Physical Therapist Home Health

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

Physical Therapist- Home Care

Requirements and Responsibilities

  • Evaluates and treats patients recovering from injury, disease, or surgery in a home care environment.
  • Establishes treatment plans and treats patients using a variety of methods, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment to ease patients' pain and help them increase their mobility.
  • Works cooperatively with physicians, case managers and treating therapists.
  • Monitors, documents, and reports patients' progress and communicates needed health information regarding the patient to all appropriate health care team members.
  • Requires state license to practice physical therapy.
  • Reports to manager of clinical services.

You Will Enjoy

  • Flexible Schedules (you have the ability to move start times for most patients)
  • One on one patient care
  • Mileage reimbursement

Key Responsibilities

Evaluates and treats patients recovering from injury, disease, or surgery within a home care setting. Develops treatment plans using exercises and hands-on therapy while coordinating care with physicians and case managers.

Requirements

Must possess a valid state license to practice physical therapy. Requires the ability to monitor and document patient progress and communicate effectively with a healthcare team.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationTreatment PlanningManual TherapyExercise PrescriptionPatient MonitoringClinical DocumentationInterdisciplinary Collaboration

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 44% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

In Ohio, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (384 salary observations; 1,923 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,786 salary observations; 56,355 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 Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Home Health at Benchmark Therapy and Rehab 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

34 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution32 jobs · 23 employers

13
<$110k
10
$110k-125k
2
$125k-140k
7
$140k-155k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs · 23 employers

401k / retirement match
89%
CME allowance
75%
Sign-on bonus
64%
Loan repayment
21%
Relocation assistance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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Concierge Home Care · Tallahassee, Florida

$70+/visit
#2

Physical Therapist (PT) – Flexible ScheduleContract

Concierge Home Care · Lakeland, Florida

$70+/visit
#3

Physical Therapist - Travel

$70/hr
#4

Travel Physical Therapist

$70/hr
+ 32 more · ranked by pay

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 Cincinnati

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$243k
Typical market rent
$1,414/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.4
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Benchmark Therapy and Rehab

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
Dayton, OH

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Schedules
One on one patient care
Mileage reimbursement