Home Care Physical Therapist - Part Time
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
- Weekly Pay
- Competitive salary
- Donation matching
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
BrightStar Care, a premier provider of home health care services, is seeking a Physical Therapist to join our Therapies Team in the Rochester and Surrounding Communities. If you are a PT who is passionate about delivering exceptional care and fostering a positive and collaborative work environment, we invite you to join us!
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
The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$146k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $148k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 25% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$148k in purchasing power | Minnesota index 98.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Minnesota | 281 active | 21,886 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 25% no call · 60% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Minnesota Physical Therapist listings: 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $8k) · 18% offer loan repayment308 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Physical Therapy listings | 7,822 in the last 30 days | 4,454 the 30 days before (+76%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +1.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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