<p>A home health Physical Therapist opportunity in East Naples, Florida, offering a $7,500 sign-on bonus for full-time candidates and a competitive hourly pay range backed by a comprehensive total compensation package. This role is embedded within a nationally recognized post-acute care network serving patients across the full continuum of home-based rehabilitation — functional mobility, pain management, endurance, and restorative care. For a PT who values autonomous, patient-centered practice in a warm-weather coastal community, this position delivers both clinical depth and lifestyle appeal.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>$7,500 sign-on bonus for full-time employment</li> <li>Hourly pay range: $43.83–$65.74 (base); per-visit point pay range: $52.60–$78.89</li> <li>Annual total cash target: $91,165–$136,747</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage (eligibility requirements apply)</li> <li>401(k) with company contribution and equity stock purchase program</li> <li>Incentive and recognition programs tied to performance</li> <li>Development pathways for advancement into additional roles within the organization</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Home health setting — patients seen in their own residences across the East Naples service area</li> <li>Full-scope PT practice: functional status evaluation, plan of care development, therapeutic intervention, and ongoing progress assessment</li> <li>Collaborative care model — coordinates directly with supervising nurses, physicians, and the broader interdisciplinary health care team</li> <li>Responsible for completing patient evaluations and establishing PT plans of care within Florida state-specific guidelines and timelines</li> <li>Documents a progress note for each visit and submits per organizational policy; reports evaluation outcomes, goals, and projected frequency of care</li> <li>Treats a diverse patient population regardless of age, diagnosis, or socioeconomic background — full community-based caseload</li> <li>Part of a nationally scaled post-acute care network affiliated with Optum/UnitedHealth Group, providing organizational infrastructure and clinical support resources</li> <li>Drug-free workplace; pre-employment drug screening required</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Active Physical Therapy licensure in the state of Florida (or eligibility to obtain)</li> <li>Current CPR certification</li> <li>Valid driver's license with personal vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle (or reliable public transportation)</li> <li>Ability to practice across varied home environments with patients of all ages, backgrounds, and functional levels</li> <li>Compensation also reflects local labor market factors, education level, work experience, and additional certifications</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>East Naples sits along Florida's Gulf Coast in Collier County — one of the most desirable regions in the state for year-round outdoor living, with warm weather, Gulf beaches, boating, and access to the Everglades. The Naples metro consistently ranks among the top U.S. markets for quality of life, featuring excellent schools, a low crime rate, a thriving arts and dining scene, and a cost of living that, while above the national average, is offset by Florida's absence of state income tax. For clinicians seeking a sun-belt lifestyle with strong community infrastructure, East Naples is a compelling destination.</p>