Home Health Physical Therapist

JTC Home Health Inc; Chula Vista (CA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 92,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Job summary

A healthcare provider is expanding its team and seeking a motivated Per Diem Physical Therapist in the Chula Vista area. This role offers a flexible schedule and a chance to provide one-on-one patient-centered care at home. Qualified candidates must have a current PT license in California and a passion for helping patients. Excellent clinical and communication skills are essential. Competitive per diem pay based on experience.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted Physical Therapist (PT) license in California.
• Minimum of 1 year of professional experience as a PT.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations.
• Develop and implement individualized Plans of Care (POCs).
• Provide skilled physical therapy treatments.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and safety.
• Complete documentation accurately in the EMR and follow regulations.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Time-management

Independent work

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

California PT license

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Per Diem Physical Therapist (PT) - Home Health - Chula Vista Area

JTC Home Health Inc. is expanding our exceptional therapy team and seeking a motivated, compassionate Per Diem Physical Therapist to provide top-quality care to our patients in the Chula Vista area and surrounding communities in San Diego County.

The Opportunity

As a Per Diem PT, you'll enjoy the flexibility to set your own schedule, manage your caseload, and focus on one-on-one, patient-centered care in the comfort of their homes. This role is perfect for a PT seeking to supplement their income or maintain a great work-life balance.

🏡 Setting: Home Health 📍 Area: Chula Vista, CA (and nearby South Bay/San Diego County) 💵 Pay: Competitive Per Diem Rate (based on experience and visit type)

Key Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations to assess patient condition, functional abilities, and home environment.

Develop and implement individualized Plans of Care (POCs) in collaboration with the physician and interdisciplinary team (RNs, OTs, SLPs).

Provide skilled physical therapy treatments, including therapeutic exercise, gait training, and instruction on the use of assistive devices.

Educate patients and caregivers on safe and effective home exercise programs and disease management.

Timely and accurate completion of all required documentation using an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.

Adhere to all state and federal regulations for home health care.

Qualifications

Current and unrestricted Physical Therapist (PT) license in the State of California.

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree preferred.

Minimum of 1 year of professional experience as a Physical Therapist (home health experience is a plus!).

Current CPR certification.

Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance.

Excellent clinical, communication, and time-management skills.

Passion for helping patients achieve their highest level of independence at home.

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