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Amedisys
Demopolis, Alabama

Physical Therapist $25,000.00 Sign On Bonus

Physical TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$120k–$135k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

  • Full Time Schedule
  • Monday - Friday
  • $25,000.00 Sign On Bonus!!
  • New Grads Welcome to Apply!!!!
  • Relocation assistance available for full time employment!

Are you a highly skilled and compassionate physical therapist (PT) looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.

Attractive pay

$120,000 to $135,000.00 Annually

Enjoy Many Perks and Benefits

  • A full benefits package (with affordable health insurance options).
  • 401k with a match.
  • Up to $500 in wellness rewards and up to $1,200 in free healthcare services paid for by Amedisys yearly.
  • Mental health support.
  • Infertility coverage, adoption reimbursement and paid parental leave.
  • Back up child and elder care (at participating locations).
  • Fleet vehicle program (for full-time caregivers meeting certain requirements).
  • Mileage reimbursement.
  • Student loan counseling, tuition reimbursement and refinancing.
  • And more.

What's in It for You

  • Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings.
  • Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company.
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes.
  • Don't just take it from us - see what our caregivers love about Amedisys

"I have worked here just shy of a year and it's the best job I've ever had! We have an awesome team and administration is very supportive. I never felt so appreciated. Your time off is really yours." - Amedisys caregiver

Why Amedisys

Amedisys is a leading provider of home health, hospice and high-acuity care, dedicated to helping patients and families navigate the complex healthcare system. With a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care, you would be joining a team of professionals committed to improving the lives of those they serve.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for helping patients maintain, restore and improve movement, activity and function.
  • Provides interventions, conducts reexaminations (every 30 days, at minimum), modifies interventions as necessary, and performs discharge planning.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Requirements

Current license to practice physical therapy specific to the state you're assigned to work in.

Graduate from an accredited physical therapy educational program as set by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).

One year related physical therapy experience for PTs entering home health care to ensure that knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide physical therapy services to patients.

If less than one year of experience, approval from regional clinical leaders is required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or participating in a residency program.

Current CPR certification.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Key Skills

Patient assessmentIntervention planningRehabilitationClinical documentationPatient careCompassionate care

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 54% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Alabama is 88.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$128k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $144k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist $25,000.00 Sign On Bonus at Amedisys a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,005 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

27 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution27 jobs · 16 employers

11
<$105k
12
$105k-120k
1
$130k
2
$140k
1
$160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs · 16 employers

401k / retirement match
88% this job
Sign-on bonus
73% this job
CME allowance
62%
Loan repayment
23% this job
Relocation assistance
12% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist (PT) Home Health | $150,000 Annual Salary (Redding)

Home Care Providers Group · Yuba City, California

$150k-$160k
#2

Physical Therapist - Studio City

Myo · Los Angeles, California

$90k-$140k
#3

Physical Therapist - West Hollywood

$90k-$140k
#4

Physical Therapist (PT)

$100k-$130k
+ 25 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.0
Better work-life than 60% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,005 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Demopolis

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$196k≈ 1.6× annual pay
Median resident rent
$692/mo≈ 7% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
24 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Amedisys

Hospitals and Health Care
Boston, MA
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Full Benefits Package
401k with Match
Wellness Rewards
Free Healthcare Services
Mental Health Support
Infertility Coverage
Adoption Reimbursement
Paid Parental Leave