Physical Therapist - Director of Rehab

Physical TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$135k-$156k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Home & Health Care Management is the oldest home health care agency in Northern California. Our agency specializes in delivering comprehensive in-home care and case management for older adults, children, and those living with disabilities across many counties. We use a matrix of Medi-Cal, Medicare and targeted health programs to find solutions that work for our clients.

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Work Schedule

This is a full-time, exempt position with a standard work schedule of Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. While the role generally follows these hours, flexibility may be required to meet business needs, including occasional evenings or weekends.

Who You Are

You are a motivated Physical Therapist with proven success in a supervisory role, who shares our vision of delivering in-home care. You treat patients in a caring and compassionate manner and help them achieve their goals of staying in their own home whilst receiving treatment.

Duties and Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, you must be able to perform the following duties successfully:

Plans, develops, organizes, implements, evaluates and directs the overall operation of the rehabilitation department as well as its programs and activities, in accordance with current state and federal laws and regulations; and respective practice act(s) in the state.

Identifies, in conjunction with the Operations Manager, the department’s key performance indicators. Establish an ongoing system to monitor these key indicators such as the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement process in the rehabilitation department.

Develops and implements processes and systems to effectively lead, guide and direct the delivery of rehabilitation services including but not limited to processes for the timely screening, evaluation, treatment, discharge and all associated documentation requirements for residents in the facility.

Ensures that all therapists are appropriately documenting, billing and coding for patients receiving therapy.

Serves as the company’s rehabilitation representative and spokesperson to the public as well as in the professional arenas. In so doing, must periodically deliver a confident, concise, message on a variety of topics that is understood by a wide range of people with diverse backgrounds and levels of education.

Develops and maintains positive relationships with patients, employees, and family members through scheduled, deliberate positive interactions with them using face to face, phone, or other means of communication.

Identifies and collaborates with members of the interdisciplinary team, physicians, consultants, and community agencies to identify opportunities for enhanced services to the patients and/or resolve issues.

Essential Requirements

A Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a supervisory role as a home health care provider or similar role.
  • Current California State license as Physical Therapist
  • Current CPR certification
  • Valid California Driver’s License
  • Eligible to be insured under our liability policy with a clean DMV report
  • Your own car, and proof of current auto insurance

Required Skills and Abilities

  • Demonstrated technical competence and accountable for work output.
  • Demonstrates proficiency in performing physical therapy procedures and modalities and in assessing the effects of these
  • Demonstrates sensitivity with patients, family, and their medical team
  • Ability to work with others, at all levels within the organization, and collaborate effectively.
  • Above-average interpersonal, problem-solving, and written and oral communication skills.
  • Professional behavior when on duty
  • Ability to maintain patient records and able to organize daily schedule

Physical Requirements

  • Sits, stands, bends, lifts, walks, and moves intermittently during working hours.
  • Able to lift 50 pounds without assistance.
  • Able to drive intermittently on a daily basis

Compensation

Pay range is between $135,200 to $156,000 per year. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

Benefits

  • You will be reimbursed for the mileage you travel in your own vehicle from the office to participant’s homes.
  • Access to company owned vehicles to client visits.
  • You will receive a monthly phone stipend.
  • On the first of the month following 2 months of employment you will be eligible for health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, long term disability insurance as well as Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
  • We offer 401(k) matching up to 4% after 1 year of employment and 1,000 hours worked.

Leave accrues starting on your first day of employment, and you can take paid vacation, bereavement, sick and holiday leave after 90 days.

Leave accrues starting on your first day of employment, and you can take paid vacation, sick and holiday leave after 90 days.

If you have an interest in joining our amazing team, we would like to hear from you!

Click here to apply online.

You can also download the application packet located at homeandhealthcaremgmt.com and fax completed applications to 530-487-8585 or mail to us at 1398 Ridgewood Dr., Chico, CA 95973, Attention: HR Department. ment.

Key Responsibilities

Directs the overall operation of the rehabilitation department, ensuring compliance with state and federal laws and managing key performance indicators. Leads the delivery of rehabilitation services, including screening, evaluation, and treatment documentation for patients.

Requirements

Requires a master's degree in physical therapy, a current California state license, and at least 3 years of supervisory experience in home health care. Must possess a valid driver's license, CPR certification, and a reliable vehicle with insurance.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Supervisory LeadershipPatient AssessmentInterdisciplinary CollaborationWritten CommunicationPatient DocumentationScheduling

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$116k (1,525 salary observations; 3,917 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,883 salary observations; 56,734 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$146k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $132k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - Director of Rehab at Home & Health Care Management a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,017 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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Benefits & Perks35 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
97% this job
Sign-on bonus
69%
CME allowance
69%
Loan repayment
31%
Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.0
Better work-life than 60% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,017 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • On-site

Living in Chico

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$451k≈ 3.3× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,544/mo≈ 14% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
18 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.2
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Chico, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Home & Health Care Management

Hospitals and Health Care
Chico, CA
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Relocation stipend
Mileage reimbursement
Company vehicles
Monthly phone stipend
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance