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San Jose, California

Physical Therapist (PT) - Santa Clara/San Jose

Physical TherapistPart-Time

Listed compensation

$109k

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Job Description

CVHCare, a leader in Home Health Clinical services, headquartered in beautiful San Ramon CA, is currently seeking an Physical Therapists (PT) to join our Home Health Care Agency located in San Ramon, CA. This is a great opportunity to join an established leader in the California home health industry, with the freedom to put your skills and imagination to work. We are Compassionate Visionary Health Care, where passion and team spirit are nurtured and rewarded.

Benefits Offered

Flexible Scheduling

Paid training

Mileage reimbursement

Medical Bag

Cell Phone with Data plan

PPE

Company paid Health, dental and vision insurance

Voluntary life insurance and accident plan

401(k) savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

Health Savings Account

PTO/Holiday Pay

Promotional Opportunities

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status

This is NOT a remote position

Title: Physical Therapist

Schedule: Part Time (32 hours p/week = 24 RVEs p/week) - comes with benefits!! or Part Time 24 = 18 RVEs p/week or Per Diem (6 visits p/week)

  • Non-traditional schedules are available, i. e., Thursday-Monday

Locations

Area #11 - This territory includes but is not limited to the cities of Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, Milpitas, Campbell, Cupertino, Mountain View, Los Altos, Palo Alto, Los Gatos, Monte Sereno, Saratoga

  • OR
  • Area #12 - This territory includes, but is not limited to, the cities of San Jose.

About the Position

Our Licensed Physical Therapists (PT) work in collaboration with the doctor, patient and the patient support system to provide best in class care for return to health and activity. As a Physical Therapist, you are responsible for the evaluation of mobility, strength and level of function.

With this information you will establish goals to improve balance, walking, strength, as well as patient education. In the comfort of the patients’ home, the Physical Therapist assesses the home environment to ensure safe mobility is achieved.

With your knowledge of best in class techniques, you will recommend equipment to enhance therapy, as well educate the patient on proper use.

In the unique setting of Home Health, each Physical Therapist sets their own schedule. You will find a great level of independence with the established support of an industry leader.

Requirements

  • Minimum one (1) year experience working as a Licensed Physical Therapist desired
  • Open to entry level or candidates with no prior home health experience
  • Current/active Physical Therapy License – State of California
  • BLS Certification
  • General knowledge and understanding of clinical verbiage
  • Strong attention to detail for use in chart documentation
  • Excellent time management/calendaring skills and ability to deliver documentation timely
  • Strong experience using computers and computer systems
  • Experience using Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), Gmail Suite or other systems

Excellent Written and Verbal Communication

*Compensation starting rate indicated on this posting is based on Employees working a Full-Time schedule.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist evaluates patient mobility, strength, and function to establish personalized goals for recovery. They also assess the home environment for safety and educate patients on the proper use of therapeutic equipment.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient evaluationMobility assessmentStrength trainingBalance trainingHome safety assessmentClinical documentation

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 62% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$116k (1,525 salary observations; 3,917 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,883 salary observations; 56,734 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 ~$109k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $98k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

CVHCare holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 15 active listings.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist (PT) - Santa Clara/San Jose at CVHCare a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,012 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution35 jobs · 13 employers

13
<$105k
14
$105k-120k
1
$125k
4
$135k-150k
3
$150k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs · 13 employers

401k / retirement match
94% this job
CME allowance
60%
Sign-on bonus
51%
Loan repayment
23%
Relocation assistance
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist

Home Care Providers Group · Yuba City, California

Salary Range: $165000.00
#2

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

Home Care Providers Group · Yuba City, California

$150k-$160k
#3

Home Health Physical Therapist - Hayward

$150k
#4

Physical Therapist (Central Valley PACE - Modesto)

$139k-$150k
+ 33 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.4
Better work-life than 70% of Physical Therapy listings

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

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Living in San Jose

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.30M≈ 11.9× annual pay
Typical market rent
$3,563/mo≈ 39% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
110.4
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, 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 CVHCare

Hospitals and Health Care
San Ramon, California
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Scheduling
Paid training
Mileage reimbursement
Medical Bag
Cell Phone with Data plan
PPE
Company paid Health, dental and vision insurance
Voluntary life insurance and accident plan