Pays $64k-$88k — Physical Therapist Assistant market median is ~$70k (14 jobs)
Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant-Per Diem
About the Role
Per diem home health PTA. Pay per visit $41-$57. Madison, FL.
Join CenterWell as a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant – Per Diem in Madison, Florida, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $41 - $57/visit
- Paid time off
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Employee assistance program
- Business travel and accident
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
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Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Assistant will administer physical therapy treatment plans and therapeutic modalities to patients in their homes. They are responsible for documenting clinical records and coordinating with the Physical Therapist regarding patient progress and equipment needs.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current state license to practice Physical Therapy and possess a valid driver's license with reliable transportation. Experience working with the geriatric population and a current CPR certification are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Florida, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$92k (798 salary observations; 2,647 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,688 salary observations; 47,064 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$76k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $73k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$76k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$5k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist Assistant roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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