Physical Therapist

BrightSpring Health Services; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Hourly pay

Driving reimbursement

Educational programs

Growth opportunities

Full-time & per diem

Job summary

BrightSpring Health Services Corporation seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver functional rehabilitation in clients’ homes, schools, workplaces, and communities. The PT will work autonomously within a collaborative team of therapists to help clients achieve independence through daily activities.

The role emphasizes flexible scheduling, driving mileage reimbursement, and opportunities for growth, with both full-time and per-diem options available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current, unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the practicing state.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification per state regulations.
• Minimum 1 year of PT work experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; up to 100 pounds with safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Regularly reassess effectiveness of treatment plans; attend staffing meetings.
• Perform discharge evaluations and provide home/community safety recommendations.
• Communicate patient needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, and family.
• Coordinate with other disciplines to ensure collaboration and better outcomes.

Skills

Autonomy

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Physical Therapist

Job Locations

US-CA-SAN JOSE

ID 2026-194507

Line of Business Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation

Position Type Full-Time

Pay Min USD $110,240.00/Yr.

Pay Max USD $124,800.00/Yr.

Overview

Physical Therapist (PT) - Home and Community Program

Full-Time

Make an Impact Where Life Happens

Join our passionate team and help transform lives through functional rehabilitation delivered in the environments that matter most clients' homes, schools, workplaces, and communities. We're seeking an experienced Physical Therapist who is ready to make a meaningful difference beyond the clinic walls.

Who We're Looking For:

• A licensed PT enthusiastic about providing functional rehabilitation in real-world settings.
• Someone who thrives in autonomous environments and values collaboration with a dynamic team of therapists.
• Ready to help clients achieve independence through everyday activities like cooking, shopping, and navigating community spaces.

Position Highlights:

• Flexible Schedule Created by You
• Hourly Pay - Not just per visit
• Driving, Travel & Mileage Reimbursement
• Educational Programs
• Growth & Advancement Opportunities
• Full Time and Per Diem Careers

Looking for True PRN Coverage?

We're also seeking dedicated professionals who can provide as-needed support for vacation coverage, sick days, and occasional shifts to help maintain seamless patient care. This is a great opportunity for those who value flexibility and want to make an impact when their expertise is most needed.

Responsibilities

What you will do: Responsibilities listed include but not limited to:

• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans
• Regularly re-assess effectiveness of treatment plans, attend staffing meetings and family conferences
• Perform discharge evaluations, make appropriate recommendations for home and community safety, and provide referral and education resources
• Communicate patient's needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, person receiving services and family members
• Communicates with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care and enhance patient outcomes

Qualifications

What you will need:

• Minimum of bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from a college or university with accredited Physical Therapy program
• Current, unrestricted license as Physical Therapist by state in which practicing
• Current Basic Life Support or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification in accordance state regulations
• A minimum of one year's work experience as a physical therapist preferred
• Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury
• Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures
• Duties require fine motor skills,visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periods
• Additional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times
• A health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter, depending on the specific location policy, local or state regulations to verify that he/she is physically capable of performing assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodations

About our Line of Business

Rehab Without Walls, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a revolutionary neurorehabilitation program that moves individuals outside the walls of institutional settings and into their natural home and community environment through a continuum of care. It is designed to significantly help people who have primarily experienced a brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke/CVA through accident or illness regain functional capabilities. By providing care in the home, community, workplace, or school, Rehab Without Walls promotes greater health through the recovery process, all with industry-leading outcomes that dramatically improve functional skills and independence for patients. For more information, please visit www.rehabwithoutwalls.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

Salary Range

USD $110,240.00 - $124,800.00 / Year