Travel Physical Therapist Home Health Job
Listed compensation
$136k-$140k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Physical Therapist – Home Health in Clearlake, California, United States. This travel assignment is set to begin on 10/12/2026 and will run for 13 weeks. Weekly pay ranges from $2,620 to $2,690. Guaranteed hours are not specified. Shift pattern is 5x8 days. The role operates within a hospital-based program that delivers home health and related rehabilitation services to patients in the home and hospital-adjacent settings.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,620–$2,690 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 0.0 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days
- Start date: 10/12/2026
- Work setting: hospital-based home health program
Responsibilities
- Plan and conduct segments of treatment programs designed to restore and improve physical, social, and mental functions, aligning with department objectives.
- Serve as a co-leader in an interdisciplinary approach to patient groups, coordinating care with other team members.
- Assess patient needs and develop/adjust treatment plans tailored to the home health context and inpatient rehab components.
- Implement evidence-based physical therapy interventions to improve mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence.
- Document patient progress, outcomes, and plan of care; communicate findings with patients, families, and the care team.
- Participate in discharge planning and patient/caregiver education to support continued recovery after discharge.
Requirements
- Licensure, certifications, and education requirements are not listed in the job notes.
- Experience requirements are not listed in the job notes.
- Ability to work in a hospital-based home health program setting and coordinate with an interdisciplinary care team.
- Basic competencies in documenting progress notes and care plans per standard PT practice.
Benefits and Support
- Benefits and assignment support details are not listed in the job notes. Additional information may be available through Healthforce Healthcare LLC during the application process.
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
About Healthforce
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Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 44% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$116k (1,555 salary observations; 3,986 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,149 salary observations; 57,960 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $136k–$140k | Physical Therapy median $132k (middle half $128k–$156k)27 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| California vs national | $116k median in California | $94k nationally (+24%)1,555 state / 15,149 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$125k in purchasing power | California index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in California | 1,770 active | 22,065 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 44% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
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