Pays $100k-$120kPhysical Therapist Assistant market median is ~$79k (12 jobs)

Physical Therapist (PT) & PTA - Oahu Careers

Physical TherapistPer Diem
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About the Role

Per diem Physical Therapist in Honolulu, HI. Earn $100K-$120K/year. Flexible schedule, choose your own patients. Home health setting.

Join Always Best Care Senior Services - Oahu as a Physical Therapist – Per Diem, $100K+ in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $100K - $120K
  • Choose your own patients

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Always Best Care Senior Services - Oahu as a Physical Therapist – Per Diem, $100K+.

Key Responsibilities

Provide in-home physical therapy visits including evaluations, reassessments, and fall risk assessments. Document patient progress accurately and communicate effectively with the care team.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Hawaii license as a Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant. At least one year of clinical experience and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Physical TherapyHome HealthFall PreventionMobility AssessmentClinical DocumentationPatient EvaluationReassessmentFall Risk AssessmentCommunicationGeriatric Care

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Hawaii, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$107k (79 salary observations; 159 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (19,903 salary observations; 45,283 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 Hawaii is 110.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$110k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $100k in an average-cost state. 64.8% of Hawaii clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 4.8/10 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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