Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

from $80,000

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Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

Home Health Physical Therapist (PT)

Discover a new lane in therapy where treatments are personal and outcomes are optimal. As a Home Health PT, you’ll help patients regain their strength, manage their pain and reach their goals in a home setting where therapy is customized to their daily lives.

As the nation’s first home care company, Interim HealthCare® understands the value of home-based care to individuals struggling with strength and mobility challenges. As a Home Health PT, you can be the person who shows up and helps turn things around. If you’re ready for a challenging and rewarding new career path, you are made for this!

  • Our Home Health Physical Therapists enjoy some excellent benefits:
  • Salary ranges from $80,000-$120,000 plus weekly bonuses, you drive your earning potential!
  • 1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes
  • Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance

Paid Vacation Time & Weekly Pay

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Company contributes shares on your behalf at no cost to you to build extra retirement value just by working here! (eligible after 1yr of 1000 hours worked)

As a Home Health Physical Therapist, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do:

Provide home-based physical therapy to patients who have lost mobility, strength and functionality due to an illness or injury

Work as part of a home health team which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, OT and SLP, focused on the patient’s plan of care and goals

  • Observe movements, conduct assessments, document progress and modify care plan as needed
  • Assist patient with exercises and hands-on therapy to manage pain and increase mobility
  • Educate patients on their plan of care, established goals, exercises and self-care
  • Coach family on the plan of care, therapy goals and safely assisting with exercises

A Few Must-haves for Home Health Physical Therapists

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Program and active PT license in Michigan (NEW GRADS WELCOME!)
  • 1 year of clinical experience, preferably within home health in the last 5 years
  • CPR certification
  • Good clinical judgement, strong interpersonal skills, dexterity and compassion

#Homecare

Why Work for Interim HealthCare?

Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Home Health Physical Therapists (PTs). Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates therapists, and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of PTs who are making a significant impact in the lives of others through the personalized, home-based therapy they provide.

Interim HealthCare provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.

Key Responsibilities

Provide home-based physical therapy to patients who have lost mobility, strength, and functionality due to illness or injury, working as part of a home health team to meet the patient’s plan of care goals. Responsibilities include observing movements, conducting assessments, documenting progress, modifying the care plan, assisting with exercises, and educating patients and families on the care plan and self-care.

Requirements

Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Program and hold an active PT license in Michigan, welcoming new graduates. A minimum of 1 year of clinical experience, preferably in home health within the last five years, along with CPR certification, is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Strength RestorationPain ManagementMobility ImprovementPatient AssessmentCare Plan ModificationPatient EducationFamily Coaching

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

In Michigan, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (261 salary observations; 1,432 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 Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$100k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $104k in an average-cost state. 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at Interim HealthCare 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 22,017 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include flexible scheduling.

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Salary Distribution25 jobs · 16 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs · 16 employers

401k / retirement match
92%
CME allowance
75%
Sign-on bonus
71%
Loan repayment
42%
Relocation assistance
8%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,017 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Interim HealthCare

Hospitals and Health Care
Westville, NJ
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Weekly Bonuses
1:1 Therapist-to-Patient Ratios
Flexible Assignments
Autonomy and Work-Life Balance
Paid Vacation Time
Weekly Pay
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
New Graduates Welcome