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VNA Health at Home
Louisville, Kentucky

Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist 8.1 Work-LifeFull-Time

Listed compensation

$40.95-$60.91/hr

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Job Description

Where You’ll Work

VNA Health at Home is part of an expansive health care network that is committed to providing better patient care, with better outcomes, where it is best received, at home. As a faith-based organization, we are committed to finding new ways to improve the health of our patients and their families and the health of the communities we serve. Rooted in humankindness, our ministry is at the heart of everything we do and can be seen in every patient we touch.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

$5000 Sign On Bonus

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join the VNA Health at Home team. The successful candidate will provide physical therapy services to patients in their homes, promoting rehabilitation, recovery, and improved quality of life.

As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will work closely with patients, families, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalized treatment plans that address each patient's unique needs and goals.

The focus of Physical Therapy is to improve functional movement. Practicing in the home setting, where patients spend most of their time, is the most “functional” place to make an impact on this!

Responsibilities

Conduct evaluations of patients’ physical abilities, mobility, strength, and functional limitations.

Implement therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities to improve patients’ physical function and mobility.

Educate patients and their families about exercises, safety, and lifestyle modifications to promote recovery and prevent re-injury.

  • Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with state regulations and agency policies.
  • Job Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school approved by the American Physical Therapy Association
  • Active registered PT license in the state which you practice

Must Obtain and Maintain Current CPR/BLS Certification

  • One-year physical therapy experience in teaching or clinical setting is preferred, but not required.
  • Current Drivers License
  • Comply with federal, state and local laws and regulations
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school approved by the American Physical Therapy Association
  • Active registered PT license in the state which you practice

Must Obtain and Maintain Current CPR/BLS Certification

  • One-year physical therapy experience in teaching or clinical setting is preferred, but not required.
  • Current Drivers License
  • Comply with federal, state and local laws and regulations

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree from an APTA-approved school, an active state PT license, and current CPR/BLS certification. A valid driver's license is required, and one year of clinical or teaching experience is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationTherapeutic ExercisePatient EducationClinical DocumentationFunctional Mobility ImprovementPatient Care Planning

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

In Kentucky, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$85k (228 salary observations; 850 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,879 salary observations; 56,729 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 Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$106k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $117k in an average-cost state. 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

VNA Health at Home holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 76/100, 3 active listings.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at VNA Health at Home a 8.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,017 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

34 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution34 jobs · 16 employers

3
<$95k
7
$95k
8
$100k
6
$105k
10
$110k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks34 jobs · 16 employers

401k / retirement match
97%
Sign-on bonus
76% this job
CME allowance
74%
Loan repayment
29%
Relocation assistance
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Salary Range: $165000.00
#2

Physical Therapist (PT) Home Health | $150,000 Annual Salary (Redding)

Home Care Providers Group · Yuba City, California

$150k-$160k
#3

Physical Therapist - Studio City

$90k-$140k
#4

Physical Therapist - West Hollywood

$90k-$140k
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 8.1
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.

Living in Louisville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$277k
Typical market rent
$1,353/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.1
State income tax
Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

BEA 2024 · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About VNA Health at Home

Hospitals and Health Care
Kaufman, Texas
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

$5,000 Sign-on Bonus
Faith-based organization
Interdisciplinary team
Home health setting