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Waycross, Georgia

PT Physical Therapist Home Health $15K Sign on Bonus

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

pay $117K-$132,600

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Amedisys, Inc. as a Physical Therapist – Home Health, $15K Sign-On in Waycross, Georgia, United States. Full Time Position $15K Sign On Bonus Are you a highly skilled and compassionate physical therapist (PT) looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $117K - $132.6K
  • Signing bonus: $117,000.
  • PPO or HSA medical plans
  • Paid time off
  • Up to $1,300 in free healthcare services yearly
  • Up to $500 wellness rewards
  • Mental health support (5 free counseling sessions/year)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Infertility treatment coverage

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Amedisys, Inc. in Waycross, Georgia, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The physical therapist is responsible for helping patients restore and improve movement, activity, and function through personalized interventions. They must conduct regular reexaminations, modify treatment plans as necessary, and perform discharge planning.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current license to practice physical therapy and have graduated from an accredited physical therapy program. One year of related experience is required, along with current CPR certification.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Home health carePatient assessmentIntervention planningRehabilitationClinical documentationPatient careCompassionate care

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

In Georgia, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (814 salary observations; 1,709 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,771 salary observations; 46,774 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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Annual compensation range

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

4.8/ 10
Listing-based score

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About Amedisys

Hospitals and Health Care
Boston, MA
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

$15K Sign-On Bonus
PPO or HSA medical plans
Paid time off
Up to $1,300 in free healthcare services yearly
Up to $500 wellness rewards
Mental health support (5 free counseling sessions/year)
401(k) with company match
Infertility treatment coverage