Physical Therapist
Listed compensation
$42.88-$79.64/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
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Working Conditions
- Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
- Occupational: Significant occupational risk
Physical Effort
- Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
- Company: HQ Home Care-Certified
- Org Unit: 1699
- Department: Physical Therapy
- Exempt: Yes
- Salary Range: $42.88 - $79.64 Hourly
Key Responsibilities
Provide physical therapy services to patients in a home care setting. Maintain high standards of motor coordination and manual dexterity while performing clinical duties.
Requirements
Requires significant manual skills and motor coordination to perform physical therapy tasks. Must be comfortable working in environments with exposure to various occupational risks.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In New York, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$98k (592 salary observations; 2,075 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,385 salary observations; 67,385 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 New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$127k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $118k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $89k–$166k | Physical Therapy median $100k (middle half $98k–$114k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| New York vs national | $98k median in New York | $94k nationally (+5%)592 state / 12,385 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$118k in purchasing power | New York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in New York | 808 active | 21,954 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 56% no call · 46% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New York physical therapist listings (all specialties): 11% state a sign-on bonus (median $8k) · 23% offer loan repayment874 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,906 in the last 30 days | 4,367 the 30 days before (+81%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Top Physical Therapist Jobs
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Benefits & Perks
37 jobs · 20 employersShare of similar jobs offering each benefit
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,960 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
About HQ Home Care-Certified
Living in Poughkeepsie
- Typical market rent
- $1,865/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 24 min
- State income tax
- Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.