Physical Therapist PT for Medicare Certified Home Health Agency Part-Time or Full-Time
Listed compensation
$90-$115/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Wellness resources
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
About the Role
Star Light Home Health is looking for a passionate and dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our growing Medicare Certified Home Health team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives by delivering high-quality, one-on-one rehabilitative care right in the comfort of their homes. If you're driven by patient outcomes and love the autonomy of home health, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for home health patients
Deliver skilled PT services including therapeutic exercise, gait training, balance and fall prevention, and pain management
- Monitor and document patient progress in compliance with Medicare home health guidelines and agency policies
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team including nurses, occupational therapists, and physicians
- Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, safety techniques, and functional independence strategies
- Complete OASIS assessments and maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation
- Participate in care coordination and discharge planning to ensure continuity of care
Requirements
- Active Colorado Physical Therapist (PT) license in good standing
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or equivalent)
- Experience in home health, geriatrics, or Medicare-certified settings preferred
- Familiarity with OASIS documentation and Medicare home health regulations
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and ability to travel to patient homes in the Grand Junction area
- Strong communication, time management, and critical thinking skills
- Compassionate, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently in the field
About Us
Star Light Home Health is a trusted Medicare Certified Home Health Agency proudly serving Montrose and Grand Junction, CO community and surrounding areas. We are committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care that empowers individuals to heal and thrive in the comfort of their own homes. Our team enjoys a supportive work culture, flexible scheduling, and the deep satisfaction of truly impacting the lives of the patients we serve.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In Colorado, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$92k (496 salary observations; 1,221 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (11,898 salary observations; 60,349 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$213k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $207k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado vs national | $92k median in Colorado | $94k nationally (−2%)496 state / 11,898 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$207k in purchasing power | Colorado index 103.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Colorado | 447 active | 21,579 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 44% no call · 50% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Colorado Physical Therapist listings: 29% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 20% offer loan repayment480 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,629 in the last 30 days | 4,305 the 30 days before (+77%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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About Star Light Home Health
Benefits & Perks
Living in Montrose
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $475k
- Typical market rent
- $1,903/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 20 min
- State income tax
- Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.