Home Health Physical Therapist
Listed compensation
$70/hour
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Benefits
- Paid Mileage
- Competitive salary
- Donation matching
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
Training & Development
BrightStar Care is seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist to join our home health team 2–3 days per week. This role involves providing personalized in-home therapy that helps clients maintain safety, health, and independence.
We are proud to partner with the Veteran’s Administration to serve Veterans throughout the Twin Cities and surrounding areas, and we are currently looking for a PT to support clients in St. Paul and surrounding areas.
This is a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in the lives of those who have served, while working with a supportive and mission-driven team.
Why BrightStar Care?
Leadership in Home Health: As a Joint Commission Accredited organization, we are committed to the highest standards of patient care and clinical excellence.
Supportive and Collaborative Environment: Our leadership is dedicated to supporting your professional growth and ensuring a positive work culture.
Rewarding Career Opportunities: We offer a fulfilling career path with opportunities to impact patient care directly, work next to a team of dedicated professionals, help keep our clients happy, safe, and healthy in their homes.
Professional Development: Opportunities for continuing education and professional development to stay current in the field.
Key Responsibilities
- Assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of all physical therapy modalities to patients.
- All duties and standards will be performed according to established policies, procedures, and competency guidelines within the department and organization.
- Improves or minimizes residual physical disabilities of the patient.
- Returns the individual to optimum and productive level within patient’s capabilities.
- Participates with all other home care personnel in patient care planning.
- Takes initial history and makes initial evaluation.
Consults with Physicians Regarding Patient’s Progress
- Participates in quality assessment and performance improvement activities as assigned.
- Prepares clinical and progress notes.
- Helps develop the plan of care and revise, as necessary.
- Consults with family and agency personnel.
- Ability to do extensive bending, lifting and standing on a regular basis.
Requirements
A graduate of a PT Program recognized by the American Physical Therapy Association or other National accepted Council or Association
- An active license to practice Physical Therapy in MN
- A minimum of four (4) years’ experience as a Physical Therapist, home care experience a plus
- Must have criminal background check
- Must have current CPR certification
- Must have active driver's license and clear driving record
- Computer skills.
Ability to Exercise Initiative and Independent Judgment
As a Physical Therapist at BrightStar Care, you will play a critical role in shaping our clients' care plans and enhancing patient outcomes. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated professional like you to our team at BrightStar Care!
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 38% have no call, 57% require no weekends.
In Minnesota, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$97k (313 salary observations; 705 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,018 salary observations; 57,383 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 Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
BrightStar Care Karing Hent holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 72/100, 9 active listings.
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