Physical Therapist- Full Time

Physical TherapistContract

Listed compensation

$70-$80/hr

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Job Description

Make an Impact as a Physical Therapist (PT) at BAYADA Home Health Care

BAYADA Home Health Dream Travel Position Alert

13-Week Position for PTs on the Big Island of Hawaii!

Escape to paradise while doing what you love! Current BAYADA Physical Therapists (PTs) for an exciting 13-week home health travel position on the stunning Big Island of Hawaii.

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong Home Health experience
  • Home Care Home Base (HCHB) proficiency

What We Offer

  • Round-trip airfare covered
  • Competitive pay with tax-deferred stipend
  • Supportive, responsive team environment
  • Incredible lifestyle in one of the most beautiful places on Earth

This is more than just a 13-Week Position with BAYADA — it’s your chance to explore volcanoes, black sand beaches, and rainforests while making a meaningful impact in patients’ homes.

If you’re an adventurous clinician ready for your next chapter (or know someone perfect for this), send me a message for full details and application steps!

How You’ll Make an Impact

Perform diagnostic tests and measurements, such as the mobility/range of joints, transfer status, stability, patterns and appearance of ambulation, strength and endurance, balance testing, and safety assessments

Develop and implement appropriate individualized care plans, including manual therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, and other interventions

Implement integumentary protective interventions to prevent wound formation and promote wound repair utilizing evidence-based dressings and topical agents

Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy - PT care plan

Educate and instruct clients, family members, or other client representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety, and independent living.

Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet

Benefits You’ll Love

  • Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, FSA and HSA options
  • Recognition & Rewards: Recognition and Therapy Hero programs; referral bonuses
  • Paid Time Off: PTO (paid time off) and paid holidays
  • Reimbursements: Mileage reimbursement or schedule-specific benefits
  • Life Insurance: Employer-paid life insurance
  • Wellness: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Join a mission-driven organization and qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) while making a real impact.

Qualifications for a BAYADA Physical Therapist

  • A current Physical Therapist - PT license in Hawaii
  • Graduation from a program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association or the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association, as indicated by school transcript or diploma
  • Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred

Thrive in a Culture That Cares

We put your well-being first, fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment of belonging where you can achieve your goals. Don't just take our word for it:

  • Voted by Star-Advertiser Readers as the #1 Non-Medical Home Care Provider
  • Forbes Top 10 Employer in Hawaii, 3 years in a row
  • Newsweek's Greatest Workplace for Overall, Women, Parents & Families, Diversity

Forbes Best Employers for Veterans

Be part of a caring, professional team that is instrumental in providing the highest quality care while developing your career with an industry leader. Apply now for immediate consideration.

  • As a BAYADA Physical Therapist you will be prepared to succeed.
  • Paid training from day one in the office, in the home, and online to make sure you feel confident
  • Clinical support whenever you need it around the clock

BAYADA recognizes and rewards our PTs who set and maintain the highest standards of excellence. We can’t wait to meet you!

  • Type: Full-Time
  • Base Pay, depending upon qualifications and subject to negotiation with assignment: $70-$80 per point

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers.

All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.

Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

Key Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic tests and develop individualized care plans to improve patient mobility, strength, and safety. Educate patients and their families on rehabilitative care while maintaining accurate clinical documentation via electronic systems.

Requirements

Requires a current Physical Therapist license in Hawaii and graduation from an accredited physical therapy program. Candidates must have strong home health experience and proficiency with Home Care Home Base software.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Diagnostic testingMobility assessmentWound careCare planningPatient educationSafety assessment

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 45 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 64% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

In Hawaii, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$110k (42 salary observations; 187 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (10,428 salary observations; 56,804 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 Hawaii is 110.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$156k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $142k in an average-cost state. 64.8% of Hawaii clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top contract/1099 Physical Therapist Jobs

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Salary Distribution25 jobs · 17 employers

11
<$105k
9
$105k-120k
0
$120k-135k
4
$135k-150k
1
$160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs · 17 employers

401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
79%
Sign-on bonus
67%
Loan repayment
33% this job
Relocation assistance
13%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,389 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Hilo

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$556k
Typical market rent
$2,177/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 11%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About BAYADA Home Health Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Pennsauken Township, New Jersey
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Round-trip airfare covered
Competitive pay with tax-deferred stipend
Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, FSA and HSA options
Paid Time Off and paid holidays
Mileage reimbursement
Employer-paid life insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible