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Athens, Georgia

Physical Therapist, Home Health Care

Physical TherapistIncludes callNo nightsFull-Time

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Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Physical Therapist Home Care for St, Mary's Home Care & Hospice Offering $10,000 sign on bonus - Flexible Scheduling Opportunities - Day 1 benefits. Provide one-to-one, compassionate care, and love your job!

St. Mary’s Home Care and Hospice located in Athens, GA provides compassionate, exceptional care where people are most comfortable: at home. We are the area's most comprehensive home care provider with trusted quality of care.

With new strategy, vision, and technology, we are growing and shaping the future of healthcare! We have a pioneering care model with Home Care Connect, our integrated virtual care program that helps patients avoid preventable ER visits and hospitalizations.

It enhances our clinical excellence with advanced, easy-to-use remote monitoring technology and 24/7 access to our Virtual Care Center RNs.

Territory: Athens, GA Physical Therapist position summary Our home care physical therapists use cutting edge technology and clinical knowledge to provide exceptional care to patients who require one-to-one attention and monitoring in their home.

Enthusiastic candidates must excel in an autonomous work environment, be highly motivated, detail orientated, organized and technologically proficient.

Minimum qualifications Bachelor’s degree with progressive experience or Master’s degree Licensed to practice as a physical therapist in the state of Georgia Current working knowledge of conditions of participation and home healthcare experience preferred.

Must have current driver’s license and reliable transportation to and from work site.

Your opportunity Provide one-to-one care with your patients in their homes Enjoy a truly patient-centered focus Excel with supportive, motivated colleagues in an inspiring environment Flexible scheduling opportunities Competitive salary Career paths and professional development Learn the industry's best, easy-to-use, advanced technology Other benefits Medical, dental and vision insurance - Day 1!

Short and long-term disability 403b with matching contribution Generous paid time off PLUS 7 paid holidays Mileage reimbursement Tuition reimbursement Comprehensive orientation St. Mary’s Home Care and Hospice is in Athens, GA and is a member of Trinity Health at Home, a national home care, palliative care and hospice organization serving communities in twelve states.

We are a comprehensive, trusted provider of home care and end-of-life care in the sacred place that people call home.

A Catholic-based, non-profit organization, we serve patients and their loved ones with home care (skilled nursing, physical/occupational and speech therapy, and medical social work), hospice and bereavement services. Our legacy continues with a pioneering, future-thinking care model.

We blend clinical expertise with our exclusive Home Care Connect™ virtual care program to help patients achieve their health goals. We have energizing new vision and strategy. Join us and shape the future of healthcare!

Apply now! Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states.

Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes.

We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states.

Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services.

Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.

Key Responsibilities

Provide one-to-one compassionate physical therapy care to patients within their homes. Utilize cutting-edge technology and clinical knowledge to monitor patients and help them avoid preventable hospitalizations.

Requirements

Must be a licensed physical therapist in Georgia with a Bachelor's or Master's degree. Requires a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and preferably experience in home healthcare.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient MonitoringTechnological Proficiency

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 44% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

In Georgia, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (556 salary observations; 2,050 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,786 salary observations; 56,355 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks42 jobs · 34 employers

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
5%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,005 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Athens

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$330k
Typical market rent
$1,607/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.3
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

BEA 2024 · Athens-Clarke County, GA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Trinity Health

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Albany, NY
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus ($10,000)
Flexible Scheduling
Day 1 Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability