Physical Therapist - Contract - $3,020/week - Unity, NH
Listed compensation
$75.50/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
VitalHire is hiring: Contract Physical Therapist at Unity, NH
Job Details
- Profession: Physical Therapist
- Location: Unity, NH (Sullivan County, near Claremont and Newport)
- Job Type: Contract
- Hours: 40 guaranteed hours/week
- Start date: ASAP
- Openings: 1
Pay
- Weekly estimated pay: $3,020/week ($75.50/hr x 40 guaranteed hours)
- $2,000 Quick Start Bonus
About the Area
Set among the rolling hills of Sullivan County, Unity offers peaceful rural living with classic New England charm: open fields, forested backroads and starry night skies. Lake Sunapee and Mount Sunapee are a short drive for boating, hiking and skiing, and the region's covered bridges and fall foliage are a seasonal highlight. Claremont and Newport cover everyday needs, and the Lebanon-Hanover area is under an hour away for dining, shopping and culture.
Why VitalHire
- Weekly direct deposit and a dedicated recruiter from submission through your last shift
- Help with licensing, credentialing and onboarding so you can start on time
Apply today and a VitalHire recruiter will reach out with next steps.
- Active New Hampshire Physical Therapist license or PT Compact privilege
- Current BLS certification
- 1+ year of recent physical therapy experience
Key Responsibilities
Provide physical therapy services to patients in a clinical setting in Unity, NH. Ensure high-quality patient care while maintaining 40 hours of service per week.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active New Hampshire Physical Therapist license or PT Compact privilege. A minimum of one year of recent physical therapy experience and current BLS certification are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for New Hampshire is 104.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$157k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $151k in an average-cost state. 60.5% of New Hampshire clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 58% have no call, 46% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $157k | Physical Therapy median $108k (middle half $97k–$114k)18 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$151k in purchasing power | New Hampshire index 104.2 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in New Hampshire | 161 active | 21,587 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 58% no call · 46% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $2k sign-on | New Hampshire Physical Therapist listings: 38% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 12% offer loan repayment165 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,749 in the last 30 days | 4,154 the 30 days before (+87%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Location & Logistics
New Hampshire has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$157k midpoint, that is roughly $6k–$11k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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Benefits & Perks
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Benefits & Perks
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Living in Unity
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $421k
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026).
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.