Physical Therapist - Hayward, CA
Listed compensation
$120K - $160K
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Physical Therapist to join our team as a PT for Home Health. In this role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care to patients in their homes, helping them to regain their strength and independence.
You will work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans that meet the unique needs of each patient. Your ultimate goal will be to help patients achieve their maximum potential and improve their quality of life.
Area of Coverage
Hayward, CA
Minimum Qualifications
- Current state license as a Physical Therapist
- A minimum of one year of experience as a Physical Therapist
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Responsibilities
- Conducting patient evaluations and developing individualized treatment plans
- Providing hands-on therapy to patients in their homes
- Educating patients and their families on proper techniques and exercises
- Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible patient outcomes
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records
Skills
As a Physical Therapist for Home Health, you will utilize your exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with patients and their families.
You will use your expertise in physical therapy to develop individualized treatment plans that help patients achieve their goals and improve their quality of life.
Your strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills will be essential in identifying and addressing any challenges that arise during the course of treatment. Additionally, your ability to work independently and as part of a team will be critical in ensuring the best possible patient outcomes.
Finally, your proficiency in electronic medical records and bilingualism in English and Spanish will be highly valued in this role.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current state license as a Physical Therapist and possess at least one year of professional experience. Strong communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are required for this role.
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - Hayward, CA at Impact Healthcare a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,484 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.
Physical Therapist Career Context
In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$117k (940 salary observations; 3,362 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (9,517 salary observations; 49,669 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% have no call, 84% require no weekends.
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$140k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $126k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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