Physical Therapist - Home Health
Listed compensation
$95k-$110k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
First Choice Home Health is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist to join our team to providing PT services including assessment, treatment planning, implementation, and evaluation for our patients currently enrolled in our home health program in the Boise, ID and surrounding areas.
First Choice Home Health is dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients of all age groups in the comfort of their homes. We prioritize patient well-being and strive to deliver coordinated care that promotes healing and independence.
Requirements
This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.
One on one patient care, work life balance, autonomy, great benefits and compensation.
Evaluate patients' physical and functional abilities to develop individualized care plans.
Plan, implement, and modify physical therapy treatment programs based on patients' medical referrals and assessments.
Provide hands-on therapy, exercises, and techniques to help patients improve mobility, relieve pain, and restore function.
Educate patients and their families on therapeutic exercises, proper body mechanics, and injury prevention techniques.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure coordinated and holistic patient care.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient evaluations, progress notes, and treatment plans.
Participate in ongoing professional development activities to stay abreast of current trends and best practices in physical therapy.
Requirements
Graduate of an accredited School of Physical Therapy.
Current State license as a Physical Therapist, or a multi-state license issued by a state member of the National Physical Therapy Compact (PT Compact), if practicing in a state member of the PT Compact.
Minimum of two years of experience as a Physical Therapist in a clinical care setting, with experience in Home Health, geriatrics, or medical-surgical preferred.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong nursing skills as defined by generally accepted standards of practice.
- Reliable transportation with valid and current auto liability insurance.
- Ability to work flexible hours and travel locally as needed.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks associated with patient care.
Benefits for Full Time Employees
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance coverage
- Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
- Accident, Critical Illness, and Cancer Insurance
- 401k retirement savings plan
- 80 hours paid time off
- 6 paid holidays and one floating holiday
- Company-paid life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Cell phone stipend
- Competitive compensation package
Key Responsibilities
Assess patients' physical and functional abilities, develop individualized care plans, and deliver and adjust physical therapy treatments in patients' homes. Educate patients and families, coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams, and maintain timely clinical documentation.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Idaho is 95.5 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$103k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $107k in an average-cost state. 58.2% of Idaho clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 68% have no call, 30% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $95k–$110k | Physical Therapy median $93k (middle half $84k–$108k)75 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$107k in purchasing power | Idaho index 95.5 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Idaho | 94 active | 21,676 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 68% no call · 30% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Idaho Physical Therapist listings: 25% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 11% offer loan repayment100 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,754 in the last 30 days | 4,473 the 30 days before (+73%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Jet Health | silver tier, 70/100 | Top Employers work-life index16 active listings |
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