Physical Therapist (Home Health)
Listed compensation
$65-$85/hr
Listing transparency3 of 6 stated
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on-site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Physical Therapist (Home Health)
- Location: Sacramento, South Sacramento, Elk Grove, CA
- Schedule: Full-Time
- Compensation: Per-Visit Pay Structure
We’re seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist to join our growing team of clinicians dedicated to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care in the comfort of patients’ homes. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in a supportive and flexible environment.
- What You’ll Do
- Conduct initial patient visits, including comprehensive assessments and evaluations
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Supervise and collaborate with Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs)
- Coordinate care with interdisciplinary team members
Why Join Us
Flexible Scheduling: Design your schedule around your personal and professional commitments, empowering you to maintain a healthy work–life balance while delivering high-quality care.
What You Bring
- Current, active Physical Therapist license in the state of employment
- Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
- Current BCLS/CPR certification
- Home health experience preferred, but not required
- Ability to pass background check, drug/alcohol screening, and OIG screening
If you’re passionate about improving lives through personalized, in-home care and value autonomy in your workday, we’d love to hear from you.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty
Home Health
Education
Master's (Required)
Experience
Home health: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification
Physical Therapy License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans in a home health setting. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members and supervise physical therapist assistants to ensure high-quality patient care.
Requirements
Requires a current, active Physical Therapist license in the state of employment and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation. A Master's degree is required, and previous home health experience is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$117k (898 salary observations; 3,256 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (9,351 salary observations; 50,511 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$156k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $141k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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