Autonomous Physical Therapist - In-Home & Community Rehab

Rehab Without Walls® Neuro Rehabilitation; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid per hour

Driving & mileage reimbursement

Educational programs

Work wellness & supportive leadership

Job summary

Rehab Without Walls® Neuro Rehabilitation in San Luis Obispo, CA is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to lead home and community reintegration. You’ll evaluate patients, design individualized plans, and guide real-life activities—from cooking at home to grocery shopping—so clients reclaim independence.

You’ll work autonomously within a collaborative team, enjoy flexible scheduling, and receive per-hour compensation, mileage reimbursement, and ongoing educational programs to support recovery

Qualifications

• Minimum of bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current, unrestricted license as Physical Therapist in the practicing state.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification as required by state regulations.
• At least 1 year of work experience as a physical therapist preferred.
• Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds; moving or transferring patients up to 100 pounds with safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Regularly re-assess treatment effectiveness; attend staffing meetings and family conferences.
• Perform discharge evaluations and make home/community safety recommendations; provide resources.
• Communicate patient needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, patient and family.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure coordinated care and improved outcomes.

Skills

Autonomous work style

Collaborative team player

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Current licensure as Physical Therapist (state)

BLS/CPR certification

Job description

Rehab Without Walls® Neuro Rehabilitation in San Luis Obispo, CA is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to lead home and community reintegration. You’ll evaluate patients, design individualized plans, and guide real-life activities—from cooking at home to grocery shopping—so clients reclaim independence.

You’ll work autonomously within a collaborative team, enjoy flexible scheduling, and receive per-hour compensation, mileage reimbursement, and ongoing educational programs to support recovery