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Amedisys
Gloucester, Virginia

Home Health Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistNo weekendsPer Diem

Listed compensation

$60.00/hr

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Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
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Job description

Join Amedisys, Inc. as a Home Health Physical Therapist – Per Diem, Weekdays in Gloucester, Virginia, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $60 - $70/hr.
  • Full benefits package with PPO or HSA medical plans
  • Paid time off
  • Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services yearly
  • Up to $500 in wellness rewards
  • Mental health support (5 free counseling sessions/year)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Infertility treatment coverage
  • Adoption reimbursement
  • Paid parental and family caregiver leave

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers weekends off. Work with Amedisys, Inc. in Gloucester, Virginia, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist is responsible for helping patients maintain, restore, and improve movement and function through personalized interventions. They also 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. A minimum of one year of related experience is required, along with current CPR certification.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient careRehabilitationClinical documentationHome health careIntervention planningPatient assessmentMobility restoration

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 30% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

In Virginia, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$96k (715 salary observations; 1,568 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (21,164 salary observations; 47,929 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 Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$135k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $134k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Home Health Physical Therapist at Amedisys a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Physical Therapy physical therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

6.0/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About Amedisys

Hospitals and Health Care
Boston, MA
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Full benefits package with PPO or HSA medical plans
Paid time off
Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services yearly
Up to $500 in wellness rewards
Mental health support (5 free counseling sessions/year)
401(k) with company match
Infertility treatment coverage
Adoption reimbursement