Physical Therapist- Merced- Los Banos / Dos Palos

Compassionate Care Home Health; Merced (CA); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Mileage reimbursement

Company vehicle

PTO & holidays

401(k)

Flexible schedule

Résumé du poste

Compassionate Care Home Health in California seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide therapy per physician plans and state guidelines. You will assess patients in their home environment, design rehab plans, and collaborate with families and caregivers to optimize outcomes.

The role offers a hybrid payment model (hourly and per-visit), with opportunities for overtime and professional growth. A strong team culture and patient-focused care are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Degree from a master’s or doctoral program in physical therapy from an accredited organization.
• Licensed to practice as a Physical Therapist in California.
• Minimum of one year of experience as a Physical Therapist; community/home health experience preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication and organizational skills.
• Current CPR certification.
• Licensed driver with a reliable, insured vehicle in accordance with organizational requirements.

Responsabilités

• Provide PT services per physician plan of care and state Practice Act.
• Assess therapeutic and functional status and home environment.
• Evaluate strength, mobility, gait, ROM, and rehab potential.
• Direct and implement PT treatments; train patients and caregivers.
• Identify needs for other home health services and refer as needed.
• Prepare progress summaries and discharge planning.

Connaissances

Verbal & written comms

Organizational skills

Home health experience

Formation

Master's or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy

Licensed Physical Therapist in California

Current CPR certification

Description du poste

Are you looking for a career where the work you do truly matters — where you can make a meaningful difference in people’s lives every day?

Search no further.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

We believe that when we take care of our team, they can provide the best care to our patients — that’s why we invest in your well-being, growth, and success: Your happiness is our happiness — we offer the following benefits for full-time positions:

• Dynamic, team-oriented work environment
• Strong, supportive company culture
• Growth and development opportunities
• Flexible schedules
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Mileage reimbursement at current federal rate
• Company vehicle when eligible
• PTO, paid holidays, and sick days
• 401(k)
• And more!

Compassionate Care currently has six office locations (Fresno, Visalia, Modesto, Merced, San Luis Obispo, and Bakersfield) and serves ten counties in California (Stanislaus, San Joaquin, Merced, Mariposa, Madera, Fresno, Kings, Tulare, Kern, and San Luis Obispo). - and we continue to grow, creating even more opportunities for our team to grow with us.

We are grounded in a culture of respect, compassion, and clinical excellence, recognizing that our employees are the heart of everything we do. Our team stays because they feel supported, valued, and fulfilled by the meaningful impact they make in our patients’ lives every day.

We are seeking career-driven professionals who want stability, growth, and advancement based on merit and performance. Our diverse team reflects the communities we serve and shares a strong commitment to delivering exceptional care with heart.

Join a team where your work is valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is felt every day.

We are currently seeking to fill the Physical Therapist Position

• Compensation:
• Hourly and Paid Per Visit (PPV) hybrid model (negotiable based on experience, skill level, availability, etc.)
• Opportunity to accumulate overtime

Essential Job Functions / Responsibilities

Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a physician’s written plan of care and as defined in the state Physical Therapy Practice Act. Responsibilities may include:

• Assessing and evaluating therapeutic, rehabilitative, and functional status, including home environment
• Assessing muscle strength, mobility, gait, range of motion, and potential for rehabilitation
• Directing and implementing physical therapy treatments
• Instructing patients and families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances
• Determining priority needs for physical therapy
• Reporting patient reactions to treatment or changes in condition to the physician
• Initiating physical therapy programs and instructing other personnel or family/caregivers as needed
• Training patients in the use of prosthetic devices
• Identifying patient and caregiver needs for other home health services and making referrals as appropriate
• Preparing and submitting clinical and progress summaries based on goal attainment
• Participating in patient discharge planning
• Providing physical therapy consultation to families/caregivers when indicated
• Providing in-service education programs for nursing personnel as needed
• Participating in peer consultation
• Supervising physical therapy assistants according to organizational policy and state regulations
• Instructing, supervising, and evaluating home health aide care every two weeks when therapy is the only skilled service

The above statements are intended to represent the major duties and responsibilities of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform other related tasks as needed.

Position Qualifications

• Degree from a master’s or doctoral program in physical therapy from an accredited organization
• Licensed to practice as a Physical Therapist in California
• Minimum of one year of experience as a Physical Therapist; community/home health experience preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication and organizational skills
• Current CPR certification
• Licensed driver with a reliable, insured vehicle in accordance with organizational requirements

Compassionate Care

was established in 2003 in Fresno County and has grown into one of California’s most trusted providers of Home Health, Hospice, and In-Home Care services. We are honored to bring compassionate, high-quality care that offers comfort, dignity, and support to the patients and families we serve.

Our team of experienced professionals provides medical, comfort, rehabilitative, and personal care with clinical excellence and genuine compassion. Guided by strong training and a deep heart for service, we are committed to making a meaningful difference in every home we enter.

Join our team and help us make a difference every day—in every patient, every home, and every heart.

CompassionateCare.com