Physical Therapist ( PT ) - Home Care - Full Time

Position Overview We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in Kings County, California . This role involves delivering physical therapy services to patients in their homes, focusing on restoring mobility, improving function, and enhancing overall quality of life.
The ideal candidate is self-motivated, organized, and committed to delivering evidence-based care in a home health setting.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including physical assessments and functional mobility analysis
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and physician orders
Provide therapeutic interventions such as:
Strengthening and conditioning exercises
Gait and balance training
Pain management techniques
Post-surgical rehabilitation
Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, safety precautions, and disease management
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other care team members to ensure coordinated care
Ensure compliance with home health regulations, safety standards, and best practices
Work Schedule & Structure
Full-time
Flexible scheduling based on patient caseload
Travel required within Kings County and surrounding areas
Primarily home-based patient care environment
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation based on experience and employment type
Mileage reimbursement or travel allowance
Comprehensive benefits package (for eligible employees), including:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement savings plan (e.g., 401(k))
Paid time off (PTO)
Continuing education support
Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
Qualifications
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
Active California Physical Therapist license in good standing
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Current CPR/BLS certification
Minimum of 1 year of experience preferred (home health experience strongly preferred)
Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
Preferred Skills
Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems
Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid documentation and billing requirements
Experience with geriatric and/or post-acute care populations
Strong patient education and interpersonal skills
Work Environment
Home health setting requiring travel to patient residences
Independent work with regular interdisciplinary team collaboration
Supportive clinical and administrative infrastructure

Open to local candidates as well as those willing to relocate