
Hospital | Physical Therapist
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Brunswick, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Physical Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 24, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $54.17
- Weekly
- $1,950
- Yearly (full-time)
- $101,400
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- October 12, 2026
This job pays about $54.17/hour — 10% above the median for Physical Therapist jobs in Georgia ($49.38/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physical Therapist jobs in Georgia right now
- 124 open Physical Therapist jobs in Georgia from 8 agencies, 5 of them in Brunswick.
- Pay in these listings: $32.86 – $74.44/hour, median $48.40/hour.
- Typical Physical Therapist pay in Georgia: $49.38/hour ($102,710/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: TLC Nursing & Allied ($69.89/hour across 5 jobs).
Job description
Physical Therapist – Home Health Contract in Brunswick, GA
Join our healthcare team as a Home Health Physical Therapist and provide skilled, individualized care throughout Brunswick, Georgia, and the Golden Isles. Make a meaningful difference by helping patients improve mobility, regain independence, and safely return to the activities that matter most. This contract physical therapy opportunity offers a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, 40 guaranteed hours per week, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary care team across southeast Georgia.
Physical Therapist Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,880–$2,020
- Healthcare Setting: Home health
- Location: Brunswick, Georgia, with coverage across Glynn, Charlton, Brantley, and Camden counties
- Schedule: Monday through Friday
- Shift Duration: 8 hours
- Hours: 40 guaranteed hours per week
- Shifts per Week: 5
- On-Call: None
- Start Date: October 12, 2026
- End Date: January 10, 2027
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Travel Area: Patient visits throughout the assigned service counties
Home Health Physical Therapist Requirements
- Valid Physical Therapist license; compact licenses are accepted
- At least 1 year of professional Physical Therapist experience
- Required home health physical therapy experience
- Proficiency with HCHB documentation and workflow
- Ability to provide safe, independent patient care in homes and alternative care settings
- Strong communication, clinical judgment, organization, and time-management skills
- Ability to meet a productivity expectation of 30 points
Physical Therapist Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients in their homes or alternative care settings to identify functional limitations, mobility challenges, and treatment needs
- Develop, implement, and update individualized physical therapy treatment plans based on physician-approved plans of care
- Provide therapeutic exercises, mobility training, functional activities, and other clinically appropriate home health interventions
- Teach and motivate patients and caregivers to improve mobility, strength, safety, and activities of daily living
- Recommend and support the appropriate use of adaptive equipment and assistive devices
- Monitor patient progress and revise physical therapy interventions to promote measurable outcomes
- Provide clinical supervision and guidance to Physical Therapist Assistants and Home Health Aides as appropriate
- Maintain timely, accurate documentation in HCHB and communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary care team
Apply now to join a home health care team serving patients throughout Brunswick, Georgia, and the surrounding Golden Isles region.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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