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BAYADA Home Health Care
Magnolia, Delaware

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$112K - $118K

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

$12,000 Sign On Bonus for Full-Time and $5,000 Sign On Bonus for Part-Time positions!

BAYADA by Bayhealth Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapist, PT, for a full time or part time opportunity performing home health visits to our adult and geriatric patients throughout Kent county, DE. This office services adult and geriatric clients on a per visit basis in territories throughout Dover, Magnolia, and Camden, DE.

New graduates encouraged to apply!

As a home care Physical Therapist, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.

At BAYADA, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to investing in people and nurturing their desire to grow. Watch this video to learn more about field employee career pathing:

Responsibilities for a PT - Physical Therapist Include

Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.

Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, such as the mobility/range of joints, transfer status, stability, patterns and appearance of ambulation, strength and endurance of muscles, balance testing, and safety assessments.

Implement integumentary protective interventions to prevent wound formation and promote wound repair utilizing evidence-based dressings and topical agents.

Develop and implement appropriate individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, and other interventions.

Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy - PT care plan, and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate.

Educate and instruct clients, family members, or other client representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety, and independent living.

Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to client care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.

Qualifications for a PT - Physical Therapist Include

A current DE Physical Therapist - PT license.

Graduation from a program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association or the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association, as indicated by school transcript or diploma.

Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem solving skills.

Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.

BAYADA believes that our employees are our greatest asset:

BAYADA offers a comprehensive benefits plan that includes the following: Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, vision, dental and medical health plans, employer paid life insurance, 401k with company match, direct deposit and employee assistance program

To learn more about BAYADA Benefits, click here

Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values.

Develop your skills with training and scholarship opportunities.

Advance your career with specially designed career tracks.

Be recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability.

Benefits may include medical, dental, and life insurance; mileage reimbursement; paid time off; weekly pay and direct deposit; scholarship opportunities; one-on-one training; recognition programs; referral bonuses; 401(k) with company match; and opportunities for career advancement.

  • ## $12,000 sign on bonus for full-time positions and $5,000 sign on bonus for part-time positions

Additional Information

Base Pay, depending upon qualifications and subject to negotiation:

$72.00 - $76.00 per point ($112k - $118k annually)

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist will perform home health visits to adult and geriatric patients to conduct diagnostic tests, implement individualized care plans, and provide rehabilitative interventions. They are also responsible for educating clients and families while accurately documenting care using electronic medical records.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Delaware Physical Therapist license and have graduated from an accredited physical therapy program. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and computer skills are required to manage independent home visits effectively.

Key Skills

Wound carePatient educationTime managementInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsDiagnostic testingCare planningDocumentation

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 58% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

In Delaware, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$92k (77 salary observations; 236 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,787 salary observations; 56,350 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 Delaware is 99.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$115k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $115k in an average-cost state. 63.5% of Delaware clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at BAYADA Home Health Care a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,005 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

24 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution24 jobs · 13 employers

5
<$100k
14
$100k-115k
1
$115k
3
$140k
1
$160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs · 13 employers

401k / retirement match
100% this job
Sign-on bonus
67% this job
CME allowance
67%
Loan repayment
21%
Relocation assistance
13%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Physical Therapy listings

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

Living in Magnolia

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$379k≈ 3.4× annual pay
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.5
State income tax
Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Dover, DE metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About BAYADA Home Health Care

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Pennsauken Township, New Jersey
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid Holidays
Vacation and Sick Leave
Vision, Dental, and Medical Health Plans
Employer-Paid Life Insurance
401k with Company Match
Direct Deposit
Employee Assistance Program
Mileage Reimbursement