Physical Therapist (PT) and PTA - Per Diem, Oahu
Listed compensation
$100k-$120k
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Job Description
Physical Therapist (PT) & Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Per Diem | Oahu, HI
Potential to Earn $100,000-$120,000/Year
Pay
- PT: $80 per visit
- PTA: $55-$60 per visit
Location: Oahu, HI (reliable transportation required)
Schedule: Flexible / Per diem, set your own caseload
Ready to Move Hawaii Forward?
Join a growing Medicare-certified Home Health agency on Oahu built around one mission: helping seniors stay steady, mobile, and safe in their own homes. We're looking for licensed Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants who bring both clinical skill and genuine heart to every visit.
See what makes our team different, watch our "Now Hiring" TV commercial: youtu. be
What You'll Do
- Deliver in-home physical therapy visits across Oahu
- Perform evaluations, reassessments, and fall-risk screenings
- Track progress carefully and keep the care team in the loop
What You Bring
- Active Hawaii license as PT or PTA
- At least 1 year of clinical experience (home health a plus)
- Sharp documentation habits and clear communication
- A valid driver's license and dependable transportation
Why Join Us
- Set your own schedule, true per diem flexibility
- Competitive per-visit pay
- A supportive team that has your back
- Real room to grow as the agency grows
Ready to Get Started?
Call 808-207-8558 (available 24/7) or book your interview at abcoahu.com
Key Responsibilities
Deliver in-home physical therapy visits, including evaluations and fall-risk screenings for seniors. Track patient progress and maintain communication with the care team.
Requirements
Must hold an active Hawaii license as a PT or PTA with at least one year of clinical experience. A valid driver's license and dependable transportation are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Hawaii, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$109k (56 salary observations; 177 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,149 salary observations; 57,960 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; 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).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $100k–$120k | Physical Therapy median $76k (middle half $64k–$81k)10 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Hawaii vs national | $109k median in Hawaii | $94k nationally (+16%)56 state / 15,149 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$100k in purchasing power | Hawaii index 110.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Hawaii | 105 active | 22,055 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
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Benefits & Perks
100+ more from Always Best Care Senior Services - Oahu
- Physical Therapist (PT) & PTA - Chinatown · 23+ locations$80/hr
- Physical Therapist (PT) & PTA - Start This Week, Oahu · Honolulu, Hawaii$120k
- Physical Therapist (PT) & PTA - Join Our Ohana, Oahu · Honolulu, Hawaii$120k
Living in Honolulu
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $1.20M≈ 12.0× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $2,733/mo≈ 33% of gross pay
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 111.0
- State income tax
- Up to 11%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).
BEA 2024 · Urban Honolulu, HI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.