Home Health Physical Therapist - Flexible Per Diem & Growth

Premier Home Health Providers Inc.; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Sick Days

Paid Bereavement Leave

Mileage Reimbursement for Patient to P

Referral Bonus

Skills Training & Development

Company Social Events

Job summary

Premier Home Health Providers Inc. is seeking a Physical Therapist to deliver skilled home health services across California. You will evaluate patients, develop plans of care, educate families, and coordinate with physicians to ensure optimal recovery at home.

The role requires a California PT license, CPR certification, and 2+ years of PT experience, preferably in home health. Per diem shifts offer $160-$180 per visit with potential to convert to full-time based on performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active California Physical Therapy license.
• Minimum 2 years of PT experience; home health background is a plus.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to connect with patients and families.
• Current CPR certification with AHA.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable, insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ functional status, mobility, muscle strength, gait, and ROM to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver physical therapy services in accordance with the physician’s plan of care and California’s Physical Therapy Practice Act.
• Educate patients and their families or caregivers on therapeutic exercises, equipment use, and recovery goals.
• Collaborate with physicians and the care team—reporting changes in patient condition and participating in case conferences.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and, when PT is the sole skilled service, oversee Home Health Aide care bi-weekly.
• Manage documentation including clinical progress summaries and discharge planning.
• Identify needs for additional home health services and coordinate referrals as appropriate.
• Perform other duties as required for patient services.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy

Tools

CPR certification

California PT license

Driver's license

Job description

Premier Home Health Providers Inc. is seeking a Physical Therapist to deliver skilled home health services across California. You will evaluate patients, develop plans of care, educate families, and coordinate with physicians to ensure optimal recovery at home.

The role requires a California PT license, CPR certification, and 2+ years of PT experience, preferably in home health. Per diem shifts offer $160-$180 per visit with potential to convert to full-time based on performance.