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El Centro, California

Physical Therapist, Home Health

Physical TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

Salary: $121-$135k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

  • Physical Therapist / PT, Home Health
  • Location: El Centro
  • Position: Physical Therapist, Home Health
  • Position Type: Full Time
  • Remote/Virtual Position: No
  • Coverage Area: El Centro & surrounding
  • Find Your Passion and Purpose as an Physical Therapist, Home Health
  • Salary: $121-$135k/yr depending on experience
  • Schedule: Mon-Fri
  • Offer Based on Years of Experience

What You Need to Know

The Physical Therapist is responsible for providing evaluation and treatment to patients, functioning as a member of the interdisciplinary team, providing patient and family education and counseling regarding concerns, planning, implementing and modifying treatment procedures, maintaining appropriate documentation according to policies and procedures and current standards of practice. This position manages a caseload in accordance with agency productivity standards, attends and participates in patient and other conferences and agency in-services as assigned.

  • Be the Best Physical Therapist You Can Be
  • If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you:
  • Master’s degree in physical therapy approved by CAPTE accredited physical therapist education program
  • Minimum nine months experience as a physical therapist

Preferred Community/home Health Experience

  • Currently licensed to practice as a physical therapist within the state of agency operation and compliant with accepted professional standards and practices
  • Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role
  • Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations

Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist, you will:

Provides patient care and documents treatment in accordance with physician orders, agency policy and patient needs.

Performs patient evaluations in accordance with agency policy and procedure. Selects appropriate diagnostic material to assess all aspects of patient care.

Informs the physician of the results of the assessment and recommended clinical interventions prior to initiating care.

Develops and documents appropriate treatment plans for patients including selecting appropriate intervention approaches, strategies, materials and establishing treatment priorities.

Provides an organized and efficient patient treatment which includes advising, educating and counseling the patient.

Presents pertinent patient information to physicians and keeps team members informed of patient status and treatment plan.

Provides appropriate treatment to patients according to patient needs and within the parameters set by the agency and payer.

Determines appropriate goals, which are objective and measurable in nature, in collaboration with team members and patients.

Meets agency productivity standards and uses work hours efficiently.

Our Benefits Include

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Company-matching 401(k)

Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

  • Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app
  • Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees
  • Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
  • And more!

Why AccentCare?

Come As You Are

At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in physical therapy from a CAPTE-accredited program and possess a current state license. A minimum of nine months of experience and valid CPR certification are required for this role.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningPatient educationClinical documentationHome health careInterdisciplinary collaborationDiagnostic assessmentClinical intervention

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 42% have no call, 76% 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)), so the posted ~$128k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $116k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist, Home Health at Accent Care a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,289 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

38 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution38 jobs · 22 employers

14
<$105k
10
$105k-120k
5
$120k-135k
8
$135k-150k
1
$160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs · 22 employers

401k / retirement match
89% this job
CME allowance
71%
Sign-on bonus
66%
Loan repayment
34%
Relocation assistance
17%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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

Home Care Providers Group · Yuba City, California

$150k-$160k
#2

Physical Therapist (Central Valley PACE - Modesto)

Golden Valley Health Centers · Stockton, California

$139k-$150k
#3

Physical Therapist - Studio City

$90k-$140k
#4

Physical Therapist - West Hollywood

$90k-$140k
+ 36 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.0
Better work-life than 60% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,289 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in El Centro

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$380k≈ 3.1× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,269/mo≈ 13% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.2
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

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

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Accent Care

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5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental and vision coverage
Paid time off and paid holidays
Professional development opportunities
Company-matching 401(k)
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Wellness offerings (EAP, pet insurance, Calm app)
Company store credit for scrubs