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BAYADA Home Health Care
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$101K - $114K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

New Grads Encouraged to Apply!

$10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS FOR FULL-TIME!

When you know HOME is the future of Healthcare

Jefferson Health at Home by BAYADA was founded on the principle that healthcare gets better when people get better care at home – the place where they feel best.

We are currently recruiting for a compassionate Physical Therapist (PT) to reliably serve patients throughout Philadelphia.

What You’ll Do

As a Jefferson Health at Home by BAYADA Physical Therapist, you’ll use your clinical skills and compassionate heart to treat patients where they want to be the most – in the comfort of their own home. As a Jefferson Health at Home by BAYADA PT you will:

See a client through their care needs – from hospital discharge to living a safe home life with comfort, independence, and dignity.

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

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

Continually assess and revise the Physical Therapy - PT care plan, and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate.

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

What You Should Have

Active and current license to practice as a professional Physical Therapist (PT) in the state of PA.

Previous home healthcare experience welcomed, but not required. We will train you.

Ability to Travel to Cases as Assigned

A calm and reassuring presence, active listening skills, excellent assessment skills and strong written and verbal communication.

The ability to deliver patient care as you would want those you love to be treated, with compassion, excellence, and reliability.

Why you’ll love what you do at Jefferson Health at Home by BAYADA:

We are committed to providing patients the highest-quality care, enabling them to live at home with comfort, independence, and dignity. At Jefferson Health at Home by BAYADA, we believe our employees are our greatest asset.

As a Jefferson Health at Home by BAYADA Physical Therapist, you’ll enjoy:

Flexible schedules for work/life balance: full-time, part-time, and per-diem. Scheduling is primarily during the daytime hours.

  • 1:1 hands on training supplemented with virtual learning.
  • Ability to perform 1:1 direct client care and advocate for clients’ needs
  • 24/7 clinical support as part of a larger care team with the highest safety standards.
  • PTO and benefits offerings based on commitment level
  • Continued education and training; tuition reimbursement

Additional Information

  • Base Pay, depending upon qualifications and subject to negotiation:
  • $65.00-$73.00 per point based upon experience ($101,400 - $113,880 annual earning potential)

$10,000 Sign on Bonus for Full Time PT's

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

The Physical Therapist will perform diagnostic tests and develop individualized care plans to treat patients in their homes. They will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care and implement interventions to promote patient recovery and safety.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active and current license to practice as a Physical Therapist in the state of Pennsylvania. The role requires the ability to travel to patient homes and a compassionate, reliable approach to patient care.

Key Skills

Patient assessmentWound careMobility assessmentRange of motion testingStrength testingSafety assessmentInterdisciplinary care planningClinical documentation

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

In Pennsylvania, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$91k (428 salary observations; 2,178 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 Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$108k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $110k in an average-cost state. 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

BAYADA Home Health Care ranks #2 of 10 employers hiring Physical Therapist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

32 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution32 jobs · 23 employers

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<$100k
10
$100k-110k
10
$110k-120k
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$120k-130k
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$130k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 23 employers

401k / retirement match
90%
CME allowance
74%
Sign-on bonus
61% this job
Loan repayment
26%
Relocation assistance
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 5.1
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,005 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Philadelphia

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$204k≈ 2.0× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,768/mo≈ 21% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
32 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. 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

Sign-on bonus
Flexible schedule
PTO
Tuition reimbursement
24/7 clinical support