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Care Essentials Home Health
Murrieta, California

Home Health Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$70-$105/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

About the Role

Join CARE ESSENTIALS HOME HEALTH as a Home Health Physical Therapist in Perris, Hemet, Murrieta, Lake Elsinore, Menifee and Hemet areas, where you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our patients. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a compassionate environment dedicated to patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients’ needs and develop personalized treatment plans.
  • Implement therapeutic interventions to improve patients' daily living skills.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Educate patients and their families on occupational therapy processes.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and progress.
  • Provide support and guidance to patients in their recovery journey.
  • Stay updated with the latest Physical therapy practices and regulations.

Requirements

  • Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
  • Current state licensure to practice as an Physical Therapist.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience in home health care preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Compassionate demeanor with a patient-centered approach.
  • Solid organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Willingness to travel to patients' homes as needed.

About Us

CARE ESSENTIALS HOME HEALTH has been providing exceptional home health services for over a decade. Our commitment to quality care and compassion has earned us the trust of our patients and their families, making us a preferred choice in the community. Employees appreciate our supportive culture and dedication to professional growth.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningPatient monitoring

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% have no call, 62% 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 ~$182k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $164k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Care Essentials Home Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 4 active listings.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

33 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution33 jobs · 15 employers

5
<$100k
6
$100k
15
$105k-115k
7
$115k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
97%
Sign-on bonus
67%
CME allowance
67%
Loan repayment
33%
Relocation assistance
12%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist

Home Care Providers Group · Yuba City, California

Salary Range: $165000.00
#2

Physical Therapist (PT) Home Health | $150,000 Annual Salary (Redding)

Home Care Providers Group · Yuba City, California

$150k-$160k
#3

Physical Therapist (Central Valley PACE - Modesto)

$139k-$150k
#4

Physical Therapist - Studio City

$90k-$140k
+ 31 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Physical Therapy listings

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

Living in Murrieta

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$603k
Typical market rent
$2,672/mo
Residents’ average commute
37 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
106.4
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 · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.