Home Health Physical Therapist (PT)

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$80k-$160k

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Job Description

Physical Therapist (PT) – Home Health

Guardian Angel Home Care

Pay: $80,000 – $160,000 per year

Schedule: Full-Time | Part-Time | Per Diem Opportunities Available

JOIN ONE OF THE MOST ESTABLISHED HOME HEALTH AGENCIES IN THE COUNTRY

For over 28 years, Guardian Angel Home Care has been a trusted leader in home health and hospice services. Our clinicians are supported by experienced leadership and dedicated office staff to ensure patients receive the highest level of care.

With 20 offices nationwide, we continue to grow while maintaining a strong reputation for patient outcomes and clinician support.

We are currently seeking Physical Therapists (PTs) to provide home health services in the communities we serve.

New graduates and experienced PTs are encouraged to apply.

About the Role

As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you will provide individualized rehabilitation care directly in patients’ homes. You will evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, and guide them through recovery while helping them regain independence and prevent hospital readmissions.

Home Health Allows Physical Therapists To

  • Work one-on-one with patients
  • Build meaningful patient relationships
  • Create flexible schedules
  • Focus on functional recovery in real-world environments

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive patient evaluations in the home
  • Develop individualized treatment plans based on physician orders
  • Provide therapeutic exercises and mobility training
  • Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs
  • Implement fall prevention and safety strategies
  • Document patient progress in EMR systems
  • Communicate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams
  • Adjust treatment plans based on patient progress

Minimum Qualifications

  • Active Physical Therapist (PT) License in the state of practice
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or equivalent)
  • CPR / BLS Certification
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Preferred Qualifications

  • Home Health experience
  • Familiarity with EMR documentation systems
  • Strong communication and patient education skills
  • Ability to work independently in the field

Why Guardian Angel Home Care?

  • Competitive compensation
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Strong clinical and administrative support
  • Established referral networks
  • Autonomy in patient care
  • Growing organization with advancement opportunities

Our clinicians are passionate about helping patients recover and maintain independence in the comfort of their homes. If you are looking for a rewarding career in home health, we encourage you to apply.

Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to raising the standard in home health care.

JOB TYPE: Full-Time | Part-Time | Per Diem

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Physical Therapist license and have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy program. A valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and CPR/BLS certification are also required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningCaregiver trainingInterdisciplinary communication

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 49 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 57% have no call, 49% require no weekends.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Where are Physical Therapy jobs?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$80k–$160kPhysical Therapy median $94k (middle half $88k–$101k)343 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 57% no call · 49% no weekends49 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS physical therapist listings (all specialties): 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 14% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,887 in the last 30 days4,353 the 30 days before (+81%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.3% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

32 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

32 jobs · 15 employers
9
<$105k
12
$105k-120k
3
$120k-135k
4
$135k-150k
4
$150k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

30 jobs · 15 employers
401k / retirement match
90%
Sign-on bonus
50%
CME allowance
47%
Loan repayment
13%
PSLF eligible
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#2

Home Health Physical Therapist - Berkeley/Richmond

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$150k
#3

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$150k
#4

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 2.8
Better work-life than 20% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,875 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Guardian Angel Home Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Rochester Hills, MI
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation
Flexible scheduling options
Strong clinical and administrative support
Established referral networks
Autonomy in patient care
Advancement opportunities