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FeldCare Connects
St. Helena, California

Physical Therapist (PT) for Home Health

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Job Description

This position is for an Independent Contractor to serve Saint Helena and the surrounding areas.

FeldCare Connects is seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated Physical Therapist to deliver quality home healthcare to patients of all ages.

Why Join the FeldCare Connects Network?

FLEXIBILITY: You control your own schedule and work in your preferred coverage areas. See patients when and where you want, with no minimum requirement!

INDEPENDENCE: As an independent contractor you are your own boss. Take as much time off as you want.

Compensation

With strong per-visit rates, you determine how much you earn by the number of patients you decide to treat. Your income is up to you!

Administrative Support

Our team provides assigning, communication, scheduling, care coordination, and quality assurance support so you can focus on what you do best: treating the patient.

One-on-One Treatment

Observe, record, and report the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition. You determine the plan of care.

EASY Documentation

Our Electronic Medical Record system is extremely intuitive, making documentation a breeze. Many clinicians complete documentation during the visit.

PURPOSE: Join a group that shares your passion for helping people!

Streamlined Referral Process

Access to patients at the palm of your hands. Use our innovative app Cliniconnects to accept or decline patients in seconds.

Qualifications

  • Ability and enthusiasm in working with all ages
  • Current Physical Therapist license issued by the state board of Physical Therapy

The required license MUST be current, active, and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, or restricted license will NOT be accepted. Limited permits will not be accepted.

  • Completion of an accredited Physical Therapy program
  • Reliable personal transportation
  • Smartphone
  • Bilingual a plus!

About FeldCare Connects

Finding care for homebound patients is an industry-wide challenge. By joining the FeldCare network, you are giving patients access to care- care that they would simply go without if you weren’t there.

We connect over 2,000 clinicians to patients in their community by contracting with over 900 home health agencies throughout CA, AZ, TX, and FL. By creating these links, we allow home health agencies and hospices to give their patients access to the care they need.

We hope that by helping to connect the dots, we are helping the patients in our communities. By taking the administrative burden off agencies and clinicians, they can get patients treated faster and focus more of their attention on patients, resulting in better patient outcomes.

Contact FeldCare Connects Now! recruitme@feldcareconnects.com

feldcareconnects.com

(818) 926-9057

Key Responsibilities

Deliver quality home healthcare to patients of all ages by determining and implementing plans of care. Observe, record, and report patient responses to treatment and changes in condition.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentCare PlanningElectronic Medical RecordsPatient ReportingBilingual Communication

Physical Therapist Career Context

In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$116k (1,300 salary observations; 4,522 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (13,008 salary observations; 66,534 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 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).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in California?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.2 / 10 · top 10% in physical therapyranked against 22,012 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPhysical Therapy median $150k (middle half $140k–$166k)17 comparable listings, Nov 2026
California vs national$116k median in California$94k nationally (+24%)1,300 state / 13,008 national salary observations
Cost of livingCalifornia index 110.7US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in California1,797 active22,001 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 42% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedCalifornia physical therapist listings (all specialties): 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 8% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,905 in the last 30 days4,365 the 30 days before (+81%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.6% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (22,012 Physical Therapy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist (PT) for Home Health at FeldCare Connects a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,012 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top contract/1099 Physical Therapist Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

50 jobs · 35 employers
15
<$120k
10
$120k-135k
12
$135k-150k
9
$150k-165k
4
$165k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

39 jobs · 35 employers
401k / retirement match
92%
CME allowance
62%
Sign-on bonus
41%
Loan repayment
26%
Relocation assistance
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Sutter Health · Yuba City, California

$67.43-$94.4/hr
#2

Physical Therapist II, Pelvic Health, Lymphedema, Dublin

Sutter Health · Dublin, California

$133k-$186k
#3

Physical Therapist (PT) - Correctional Facility -Jamestown, CA

$80/hr
#4

Physical Therapist (PT) - Correctional Facility Chowchilla, CA

$80/hr
+ 48 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,012 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About FeldCare Connects

Hospitals and Health Care
Westlake Village, CA
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedule
Independent contractor
Administrative support
One-on-one treatment
Easy documentation with EMR
Streamlined referral process via app

Living in St. Helena

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.53M
Typical market rent
$3,225/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
112.6
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Napa, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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