What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist (PT) - Work-Life Balance position at Interim HealthCare - Modesto, CA?
Home Health Physical Therapist (PT)
in Modesto
Discover a new lane in therapy where treatments are personal and outcomes are optimal. As a Home Health PT, you’ll help patients regain their strength, manage their pain, and reach their goals in a home setting where therapy is customized to their daily lives.
As the nation’s first home care company, Interim HealthCare® understands the value of home-based care to individuals struggling with strength and mobility challenges. As a Home Health PT, you can be the person who shows up and helps turn things around. If you’re ready for a challenging and rewarding new career path, you are made for this!
Our Home Health Physical Therapists enjoy some excellent benefits:
- Per visit/ hourly Pay
- 1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes
- Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance
- Online training, growth and ability to earn CEUs
- PTO, Holiday Pay, Medical/Dental/Vision & 401(k) Benefits
- Different Benefits depending on FT vs PT status
As a Home Health Physical Therapist, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do:
- Provide home-based physical therapy to patients who have lost mobility, strength and functionality due to an illness or injury
- Work as part of a home health team which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, OT and SLP, focused on the patient’s plan of care and goals
- Observe movements, conduct assessments, document progress and modify care plan as needed
- Assist patient with exercises and hands-on therapy to manage pain and increase mobility
- Educate patients on their plan of care, established goals, exercises and self-care
- Coach family on the plan of care, therapy goals and safely assisting with exercises
A few must-haves for Home Health Physical Therapists:
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Program and active PT license in California
- Minimum of 1 year of physical therapy experience, ideally in home healthcare
- CPR certification
- Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
- Good organizational skills are a must for the Home Health field
- Good clinical judgment, strong interpersonal skills, dexterity and compassion
Why Work for Interim HealthCare of Modesto?
Interim HealthCare of Modesto has proudly served the community since 1992 and is locally owned, which means decisions are made here—with clinicians in mind. We’re known for a stable, supportive culture where many of our clinicians build long tenures and strong relationships with our team. Our office staff is responsive, organized, and focused on minimizing administrative burden so you can spend more time doing meaningful clinical work. Backed by a trusted national organization founded in 1966 with 300 locations nationwide, we combine the resources and stability of an industry leader with the personal support and flexibility of a local team.
Interim HealthCare provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.