Home Health Physical Therapist Preceptor
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Job Description
Job Title
Home Health Physical Therapist Preceptor
Location: Philadelphia, PA, USA
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- Employee Type
- Employee
- Working Hours Per Week
- 40
Job Description
Care Where You Are: Where Your Work Truly Matters
Residential Home Health and Hospice is a nationally recognized leader in home health and hospice, and a consistent Top Workplace. If you are a clinician seeking autonomy, meaningful patient relationships, and real career growth; this is where you belong.
We are hiring a Physical Therapist Preceptor for our Home Health team to provide individualized clinical training, supervision, mentorship, and support to newly hired therapists delivering patient care in homes throughout the Philadelphia, PA area. This position is eligible for a $10,000 first year success bonus to reward the accomplishment of key achievements during your first year!
The bonus opportunities extend well beyond your first year. The longer you grow with us, the more we grow your rewards!
What You’ll Do
Provide hands on field experience and facilitate field clinical training to therapy orientees for development of comfort and competency in company’s processes, documentation, and communication.
- Assist in building a strong, supportive peer field training network and feedback system.
- Collaborate with Therapy Team on clinical quality and process improvement and problem solving, including staff education, remediation, and performance improvement goals.
- Perform Therapy field visits.
Designed for Success
- Dedicated field education team supporting you from Day 1
- Leadership that listens, mentors, and champions your growth
- A collaborative culture where your impact is recognized and your feedback shapes improvement
- Benefits That Support Your Whole Life
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance
- Fleet Vehicle Program
- Generous PTO
- Pension Plan + 401K
- Paid parental leave
- Up to 90% off degrees and certifications through our Purdue University partnership
- PT Preceptor Qualifications
Active Physical Therapist (PT) license in the state you work in
At least 2-5 years of Home Health experience required
Previous Education Experience Preferred
Due to the field-based nature of this home health position, a valid driver’s license and the ability to spend approximately 20% of your workday driving to and from patient locations are required.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
Notice
Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is part of our background process, which includes medical and recreational marijuana.
- By supplying your phone number, you agree to receive communication via phone or text.
- By submitting your application, you are confirming that you are legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Residential Home Health and Residential Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Preceptor provides hands-on field training, mentorship, and clinical supervision to newly hired therapists. They also collaborate with the therapy team on quality improvement initiatives and perform direct patient care visits.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active Physical Therapist license and possess 2-5 years of home health experience. A valid driver's license is required for travel to patient locations.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Pennsylvania, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$92k (340 salary observations; 2,333 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,288 salary observations; 64,780 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 Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Physical Therapy median $98k (middle half $95k–$106k)12 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Pennsylvania vs national | $92k median in Pennsylvania | $94k nationally (−2%)340 state / 12,288 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Pennsylvania index 97.6 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Pennsylvania | 920 active | 21,896 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 40% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $10k sign-on | Pennsylvania physical therapist listings (all specialties): 22% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 20% offer loan repayment978 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,999 in the last 30 days | 4,222 the 30 days before (+89%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.8% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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