No salary listed — similar Physical Therapist roles pay ~$107k (median of 126 jobs)

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Kaiser Permanente
Oakland, California

Physical Therapist Home Health Hospice

Physical TherapistFull-Time
Posted 15 days ago

About the Role

Home Health Physical Therapist for Kaiser Permanente in Oakland, CA. Provide independent, age-appropriate PT in patients' homes. Requires 2+ years experience.

Join Kaiser Permanente as a Physical Therapist – Home Health Hospice in Oakland, California.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Kaiser Permanente benefits package

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Kaiser Permanente as a Physical Therapist – Home Health Hospice.

Key Responsibilities

Provides independent, age-appropriate physical therapy to patients in their place of residence while developing and coordinating comprehensive plans of care. Supervises home health aides and manages the full clinical lifecycle of the patient from evaluation through discharge.

Requirements

Requires a minimum of two years of physical therapy experience and a degree from an accredited physical therapy curriculum. Must hold a valid California Physical Therapist license, a driver's license, and Basic Life Support certification.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Physical therapyHome healthHospice careCase managementPatient evaluationTreatment planningDischarge planningAdaptive equipment assessmentPatient educationClinical documentationSupervisionBasic life supportOASISMedicare regulationsWound care

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 20% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$117k (347 salary observations; 666 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (5,135 salary observations; 11,884 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; 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).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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