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Ivy Rehab
Wilmington, Delaware

Part Time / PRN Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistPer Diem

Listed compensation

$50-$60/hr

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Job Description

State of Location

Delaware

Position Summary

As an outpatient orthopedic Physical Therapist, you will have the opportunity to work with patients of varying ages and diagnoses, depending on each clinic's specialty. Our treatment sessions are individualized, allowing a patient-centered focus and approach. Ivy's rewarding work environment supports collaboration and mentorship while maintaining autonomy and growth aligned with each clinician's passions and expertise.

Job Description

  • Part Time or PRN Opportunities Available in the Wilmington, DE area:
  • Talleyville
  • Christiana

Claymont

Float opportunities available for additional compensation!

Compensation Range: $50-$60 per hour

Join Ivy Health's dedicated team where you’re not just an employee, but a valued teammate! Together, we provide world-class care in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA) services. Our culture promotes authenticity, inclusion, growth, community, and a passion for exceptional care for every patient.

Why Choose Ivy Health?

Exceptional Workplace: A prestigious honor to be recognized by Gallup as an Exceptional Workplace, recognizing the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.

Intelligent Documentation: With the utilization of ScribeIQ (an AI documentation tool), clinicians can expect a significant reduction in their normal documentation time, allowing them to spend more quality time with patients and keeping their notes AT work.

Innovative Resources & Mentorship: Access to abundant resources, robust mentorship, and career advice for unparalleled success.

Exceeding Expectations: Deliver best-in-class care and witness exceptional patient outcomes.

Exceptional Partnerships: Collaborate with leaders like Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) and educational partners for continuous learning.

A Culture of Connection and Support: Enjoy access to Teammate Resource Groups (TRGs) including Pride, Military, Career Development, and Wellness & Work-Life Balance, plus the Teammate Financial Assistance Fund, a well-structured onboarding experience, and a large nationwide community of like-minded professionals.

Advance Your Career: Take advantage of opportunities in clinic ownership, travel assignments, residency and fellowship programs, mentoring, leadership roles, non-clinical career paths, and much more!

  • Benefits (effective the first of the month following your start date):
  • Annual CEU Allowance (Part-time 20 hrs/week or more)
  • Paid Time Off - PTO (Part-time 20 hrs/week or more)
  • Free and discounted education courses as an Ivy teammate
  • 401(k) with company match

What We Look For

  • License or pending license as a Physical Therapist in the treating state required
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program required

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and organizational need. Any listed salary range or contractual rate does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits.

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Key Responsibilities

Provide individualized, patient-centered physical therapy care for patients with varying ages and diagnoses in an outpatient setting. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure exceptional patient outcomes and utilize AI documentation tools to maintain efficient clinical records.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid or pending Physical Therapy license in the state of Delaware. A degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program is required.

Key Skills

Orthopedic Physical TherapyPatient-centered careClinical documentationOutpatient care

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Delaware, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$94k (62 salary observations; 244 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,948 salary observations; 63,515 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Delaware is 99.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$114k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $115k in an average-cost state. 63.5% of Delaware clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Delaware?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$104k–$125kPhysical Therapy median $135k (middle half $125k–$151k)119 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Delaware vs national$94k median in Delaware$94k nationally (about the same)62 state / 12,948 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$115k in purchasing powerDelaware index 99.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Delaware98 active21,598 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 3% remote · 43% no call · 45% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedDelaware Physical Therapist listings: 25% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 19% offer loan repayment105 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,550 in the last 30 days4,337 the 30 days before (+74%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Physical Therapist Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

23 jobs
3
<$110k
6
$110k-125k
2
$125k-140k
9
$140k-155k
3
$156k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

29 jobs · 25 employers
401k / retirement match
86% this job
CME allowance
48% this job
Sign-on bonus
14%
Loan repayment
7%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,535 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Ivy Rehab

Wellness and Fitness Services
White Plains, New York
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Annual CEU Allowance (Part-time 20 hrs/week or more)
Paid Time Off - PTO (Part-time 20 hrs/week or more)
Free and discounted education courses as an Ivy teammate
401(k) with company match

Living in Wilmington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$296k
Typical market rent
$1,757/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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