Physical Therapist (PT) - Home Health - San Jose

Focus Home Health - San Jose

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 69,000 - 103,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly compensation

Paid drive time between visits

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible PTO

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Continuing education and tuition-assis

Job summary

Focus Home Health - San Jose is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) for the Greater San Jose Area. This full-time, hourly role offers compensation between $50 and $75 per hour, with drive time and mileage reimbursement. Join a team committed to exceptional patient care in home health settings.

The PT will evaluate and treat patients, develop individualized plans, document care, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to improve mobility and independence for patients in their homes.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
Current, active California Physical Therapist license in good standing.
Minimum of one year of professional Physical Therapist experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
Provide skilled therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence.
Assess patient progress, update treatment plans, and communicate changes to physicians and the clinical team.
Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation, including OASIS assessments when applicable.
Collaborate with nurses, therapists, physicians, and other interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care.
Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, safety, fall prevention, and strategies to promote independence.
Provide guidance, supervision, and consultation to Physical Therapist Assistants as appropriate.
Support positive patient outcomes and help reduce avoidable hospitalizations.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

DPT or Physical Therapist degree

Tools

Homecare Homebase (HCHB)

OASIS documentation

Job description

Physical Therapist (PT) - Home Health - San Jose

Job Type: Full-Time | Hourly

Location: Greater San Jose Area, California

Compensation: $50-$75 per hour, based on experience

Paid Drive Time + Mileage Reimbursement

Make a Difference Where It Matters Most - In the Patient's Home!

At Focus Home Health, we believe exceptional care begins with exceptional clinicians. As we continue to grow throughout the Greater San Jose area, we're excited to welcome a compassionate, dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) to our team!

With over 25 years of service across California, Focus Home Health is a two-time Home Health Care Elite Award winner. We're proud of our commitment to exceptional patient care, supportive leadership, and creating an environment where our clinicians feel valued and empowered to succeed.

If you're passionate about helping patients regain independence, restore mobility, and improve their quality of life, we'd love to connect with you!

Why Join Focus Home Health?

We believe our clinicians deserve more than just a great place to work. They deserve a team that respects their time, supports their professional growth, and provides the resources they need to deliver exceptional care.

Competitive Hourly Compensation: $50-$75 per hour.
Paid Drive Time: Your time traveling between patient visits is compensated.
Mileage Reimbursement: Reimbursement for patient-related travel.
Generous Paid Time Off: 23 days of flexible PTO annually for eligible employees.
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, and 401(k).
Professional Growth: Continuing education, tuition assistance, and opportunities for career advancement.
Supportive Leadership: Work alongside experienced clinical leaders who prioritize collaboration, communication, and clinician success.
Meaningful Patient Care: Enjoy the opportunity to build relationships with patients while providing individualized, one-on-one care in their homes.

What You'll Do

As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you'll provide individualized, skilled therapy services to patients throughout the Greater San Jose area, helping them achieve meaningful rehabilitation goals.

Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
Provide skilled therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence.
Assess patient progress, update treatment plans, and communicate changes to physicians and the clinical team.
Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation, including OASIS assessments when applicable.
Collaborate with nurses, therapists, physicians, and other interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care.
Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, safety, fall prevention, and strategies to promote independence.
Provide guidance, supervision, and consultation to Physical Therapist Assistants as appropriate.
Support positive patient outcomes and help reduce avoidable hospitalizations.

What We're Looking For

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
Current, active California Physical Therapist license in good standing.
Minimum of one year of professional Physical Therapist experience preferred.
Home health experience preferred; clinicians with strong rehabilitation backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Familiarity with Homecare Homebase (HCHB) and OASIS documentation is a plus.
Strong clinical assessment, communication, and organizational skills.
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current automobile insurance.
Ability to independently manage patient visits and complete clinical documentation in a timely manner.

Benefits & Perks

Competitive hourly compensation
Paid drive time between patient visits
Mileage reimbursement
23 days of flexible PTO annually
Paid holidays
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Continuing education and tuition assistance
Employee referral bonus opportunities
Career advancement and professional development

About Focus Home Health

At Focus Home Health, our mission is simple: Family Serving Families.

For over 25 years, we've proudly served patients and families throughout California, providing compassionate, high-quality home health services that help individuals recover, regain independence, and thrive in the comfort of their homes.

As part of the Elevate Home Health family, we're committed to investing in our people, embracing innovation, and fostering a culture built on compassion, dignity, integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement.

We recognize that exceptional patient care starts with clinicians who feel supported, appreciated, and empowered to do what they do best.

Your skills make a difference. Your time matters. Your career deserves to thrive.

Join a growing team that values your expertise, supports your professional development, and shares your passion for making a meaningful impact in patients' lives.

Focus Home Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Compensation is determined based on qualifications, experience, skills, and other job-related factors.

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