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Merced, California

Physical Therapist - Home Health - Merced, CA

Physical TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

About Us

HCC, Healthcare at Home is committed to creating an environment that acts as a magnet for the most collaborative, unselfish, and team-oriented people in the Fresno/Central Valley, CA area and is an Impact Healthcare Agency.

Impact Healthcare currently provides Home Healthcare and end-of-life Hospice Care to 1,500 patients throughout CA, UT, AZ, and OR. With 12 Medicare Certified agencies, 14 locations, and a great support team, Impact Healthcare is positioned with the strength of a large organization, but the heart of a small one.

We believe in finding, enjoying, and achieving a better way as we strive every day to be the employer and provider of choice in the communities we serve.

About the Position

As a Physical Therapist for HCC Healthcare at Home, you will be supporting patients in their homes by providing physical therapy interventions according to the plan of care. Our ideal candidate will be an experienced, compassionate and devoted PT with great interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide physical therapy services to patients according to a written plan of care.
  • Initiate physical therapy program and instruct other personnel and/or family/caregiver members in certain phases of physical therapy with which they may work with a patient, as well as instructing them as to the goals of the physical therapy program for the patient by participating in case conferences.
  • Identify patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refer as necessary.
  • Prepare and submit clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals.
  • Participate in discharge planning for patient.
  • Provide physical therapy home exercise programs to families/caregivers when indicated.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Active Physical Therapy License in the state of California
  • 2-3 years of Home Health and Hospice physical therapy experience
  • Able to prioritize and manage time effectively
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented
  • Able to follow verbal and written instructions
  • Able to communicate effectively
  • Dependable Transportation, Current Driver’s License and auto Insurance
  • Current CPR certification
  • Ability to perform the physical aspects of the position

Why Work with Us?

We have a team approach that is focused on "our" success in achieving a great work environment and excellent patient outcomes. Our goal is for every team member to come to the conclusion: "this is the best job I've ever had" (and many do). As part of that, Comprehensive Home Health Care and Hospice offers competitive compensation and benefits including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 401k
  • PTO and vacation
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Excellent team dynamics
  • Competitive pay

We believe in caring for both our team and our patients and have a profound understanding of the value in both. We are committed to being the employer and provider of choice in the areas we serve. Come meet us, join the team, and help us continue to build something great… We're excited to meet you!

Key Responsibilities

Provide physical therapy services to patients in their homes according to a written plan of care. Instruct family members on therapy goals and participate in discharge planning and clinical documentation.

Requirements

Requires an active California Physical Therapy license and 2-3 years of home health or hospice experience. Candidates must possess dependable transportation, a valid driver's license, auto insurance, and current CPR certification.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient careTime managementCommunication

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 30% have no call, 82% require no weekends.

In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$117k (916 salary observations; 3,311 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (9,700 salary observations; 52,806 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)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 37 employers

18
<$115k
8
$115k-135k
12
$135k-155k
12
$155k-175k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks42 jobs · 37 employers

401k / retirement match
76% this job
CME allowance
60%
Sign-on bonus
55%
Loan repayment
24%
Relocation assistance
14%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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Luna Physical Therapy · Los Angeles, California

$75-$82/hr
#2

Pelvic Health Physical Therapist (Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation)

Aizer Health · Monroe, New York

starting at $80/hour
#3

Physical Therapist (PT)

$80/hr
#4

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

$150k-$160k
+ 48 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 22,289 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Merced

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$373k
Typical market rent
$2,028/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
98.3
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 · Merced, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Impact Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
San Francisco, California
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
401k
PTO and vacation
Flexible work schedules