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Sarasota, Florida

Home Health Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$80k-$95k

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Job Description

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule

We Are Looking for Compassionate Physical Therapists With

  • Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited college required
  • Licensed Physical Therapist issued by Florida
  • Minimum of one year healthcare experience
  • Current driver’s license and ability to spend ~20% of your day driving to/from patient locations
  • A commitment to consistently meet critical deadlines for charting
  • The skills needed to self-manage your time and schedule

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Essential Responsibilities and Duties: (Note: Other Duties May Be Assigned)

To provide physical therapy as prescribed by a physician which can be safely provided in the home and assisting the physician in evaluating patients by applying diagnostic and prognostic muscle, nerve, joint, and functional abilities test.

  • To observe and record activities and findings in the clinical record
  • Report to the physician the patient’s reaction to treatment and any changes in the patient’s condition.
  • To instruct the patient and family in care and use of physical therapy devices.
  • To instruct other health team personnel including, when appropriate, home health aides and family members in certain phases of physical therapy with which they may work with the patient.
  • To instruct the family on the patient’s total physical therapy program.

Supervises the Physical Therapy Assistant

Participates in all required case conferences, utilization reviews, orientations, in-services and continuing education meetings.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Key Responsibilities

Provide physician-prescribed physical therapy in patients’ homes, assess and document patient abilities and treatment outcomes, and report changes in condition to physicians. Educate patients, families, and care team members on therapy and equipment, supervise the Physical Therapy Assistant, and participate in required conferences and training.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited college, a Florida Physical Therapist license, and at least one year of healthcare experience. Candidates must have a current driver’s license, be able to travel to patient locations, meet charting deadlines, and manage their time and schedule independently.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentDiagnostic TestingPrognostic TestingClinical DocumentationPatient MonitoringPatient And Family EducationPhysical Therapy Device InstructionCare Team InstructionPhysical Therapy Assistant SupervisionTime ManagementSchedulingDeadline Management

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

In Florida, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (741 salary observations; 3,378 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,227 salary observations; 58,316 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Florida?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$80k–$95kPhysical Therapy median $89k (middle half $76k–$104k)974 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Florida vs national$90k median in Florida$94k nationally (−4%)741 state / 15,227 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$85k in purchasing powerFlorida index 103.4 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Florida1,416 active21,817 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 44% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$88k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

23 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

23 jobs · 17 employers
7
<$100k
5
$100k-110k
10
$110k-120k
0
$120k-130k
1
$135k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

22 jobs · 17 employers
401k / retirement match
86% this job
CME allowance
73% this job
Sign-on bonus
64%
Loan repayment
27%
Relocation assistance
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist (PT)

Grammar · Orlando, Florida

$80k-$135k
#2

Physical Therapist (PT) – Flexible Schedule & SalaryContract

Concierge Home Care · Tallahassee, Florida

$110k-$117k
#3

Physical Therapist (NEW GRAD MENTOR PROGRAM) - Ossining, NY

$75k-$115k
#4

Physical Therapist - Bardonia, NY

$75k-$115k
+ 21 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,948 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule

Living in Sarasota

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$440k≈ 5.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,210/mo≈ 33% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
21 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

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