Physical Therapist Rehab Without Walls

BrightSpring Health Services; Vacaville (CA); On-site; USD 70,257 - 75,768; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid per hour

Driving, travel, mileage reimbursement

Educational programs

Growth and advancement opportunities

Job summary

BrightSpring Health Services is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver functional rehabilitation in home, school, work, and community settings in California. You will assess patients, plan and adjust treatments, and work to help clients regain independence in real-life activities.

Responsibilities include evaluating, re-assessing progress, coordinating with families and care teams, and discharging with safety and resource recommendations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current, unrestricted license as a Physical Therapist in the state where practicing.
• Current Basic Life Support or CPR certification in accordance with state regulations.
• Minimum of one year of 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 and up to 100 pounds following safety procedures.
• Includes pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently.
• Health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Communicate with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care, and enhance patient outcomes.

Skills

Communication

Autonomy

Lifting ability

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

The sky is the limit. We can do whatever the client needs to gain back his or her independence.

Imagine a career helping patients get back to what's most important to them – whether that's returning to work, playing the piano or coaching Little League baseball. Now imagine having the flexibility to be creative in how you do that – blending scientifically backed rehab methods with the patient's unique environment and interests.

Impact in our Home and Community Program

Who we are looking for:

• An experienced PT, enthusiastic about providing functional rehabilitation wherever life happens – at home, school, work, or in the community.
• Ready to treat clients beyond a staged environment into real life experiences like cooking in their kitchen, navigating grocery stores, restaurants, outdoor activities, and the workplace.
• Thrives in an autonomous setting and values being part of a collaborative team of dynamic therapists.

What you will receive:

• Flexible schedule created by you.
• Paid per hour (not just per visit).
• Driving, travel, mileage reimbursement.
• Educational programs.
• Growth and advancement opportunities.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Communicate with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care, and enhance patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current, unrestricted license as a Physical Therapist in the state where practicing.
• Current Basic Life Support or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification in accordance with state regulations.
• Minimum of one year of 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.
• Capacity to lift up to 100 pounds following safety procedures for moving, lifting, or transferring patients.
• Requirements for fine motor skills, visual acuity, and ability to walk or stand for extended periods.
• Includes pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently.
• Health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter.

Additional Job Information

• Experience in home or community settings is a plus.
• Experience with neurological conditions highly preferred.
• Knowledge of conditions such as TBI, SCI, and CVA is a plus.
• Active licensure in the state of California required.

Salary

USD $51.00 – $55.00 per hour