Home Health Physical Therapist - PT
Listed compensation
$45-$100/hr
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Job Description
Home Health Physical Therapist – PT
Roanoke, Va
Job Title: Home Health Physical Therapist – PT
Location: Roanoke, VA & Surrounding Areas (In-Home Patient Care)
Schedule: Part-Time / PRN (Flexible Scheduling Available)
Pay: $45-$100 per visit depending on visit type + mileage reimbursement
Job Overview
We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Home Health Physical Therapist – PT to provide personalized, one-on-one therapy in a home setting throughout Roanoke and the surrounding service area. This position is ideal for a Physical Therapist who enjoys working independently while helping patients regain strength, mobility, and functionality in their daily environment.
As a Home Health Physical Therapist – PT, you will work directly with patients recovering from illness, injury, or mobility challenges while developing individualized treatment plans focused on improving patient outcomes and quality of life.
Responsibilities of Home Health Physical Therapist – PT
- Provide home-based physical therapy to patients recovering from illness or injury
- Conduct patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
- Monitor patient progress and modify care plans as needed
- Assist patients with exercises and hands-on therapy to improve mobility and manage pain
- Educate patients on therapy goals, exercises, and self-care techniques
- Coach family members on safely assisting with exercises and patient care
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members including RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, OT, and SLP
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress
Qualifications of Home Health Physical Therapist – PT
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist program
- Active PT license in the state of Virginia
- Minimum of 2 years of physical therapy experience (home health preferred)
- CPR certification required
- Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
- Strong clinical judgment, interpersonal skills, and compassion
- Ability to work independently in a home setting
- Willingness to travel throughout the service area
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary or per-visit pay
- Flexible scheduling and work-life balance
- One-on-one patient care
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Online training, CEU opportunities, and professional growth
- Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
- Comprehensive benefits package including PTO, Holiday Pay, Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) with company match
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients’ lives
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist will provide personalized, home-based therapy to patients recovering from illness or injury. They are responsible for conducting assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Physical Therapist program and hold an active PT license in Virginia. A minimum of 2 years of experience and current CPR certification are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 30% have no call, 43% require no weekends.
In Virginia, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (600 salary observations; 1,761 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,296 salary observations; 58,632 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $94k–$208k | Physical Therapy median $104k (middle half $94k–$114k)14 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Virginia vs national | $95k median in Virginia | $94k nationally (+1%)600 state / 15,296 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$149k in purchasing power | Virginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Virginia | 797 active | 21,900 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 8% remote · 30% no call · 43% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
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