What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist (PT) – Home Health position at Palmeira Home Health?
Are you a passionate Physical Therapist looking for flexibility, autonomy, and meaningful impact in your community? Join our growing team and help patients regain strength, mobility, and independence—on your schedule.
We are currently seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapist to provide high-quality care across San Francisco County, California. This is a great opportunity for clinicians who value flexibility while still making a real difference in patients’ lives.
What You'll Do:
As a Physical Therapist, you will provide in-home evaluations and treatment, complete OASIS documentation, and collaborate with the care team to develop and manage patient care plans. You’ll also educate patients and families, support functional recovery and independence, and contribute to overall care coordination and agency needs.
Employment Type: Per Diem
Area Coverage: San Francisco County (travel required to patient homes)
What We Offer:
- Competitive, bi-weekly: per visit rate
- FULL IRS Mileage Reimbursement: of $0.725 per mile
- New Hire training: for 1-3 days
- Opportunity for growth and increased clinician experience
- SUPPORT: 24/7 Clinical and Intake Support
Per Diem rates can be discussed during the interview.
Apply today and hear back within 24 business hours! Or call 844-472-5634 (Dial 5) to speak directly with our recruitment team.
Requirements:
- Licensed Physical Therapist in the State of California
- Preferably with minimum 6 months of home health PT experience
- Active BLS/ACLS certification
- Valid Driver’s License and auto insurance
- Up-to-date immunization records (COVID-19, TB test, Flu, Hep B, MMR, TDaP, Varicella)
Additional Requirements:
- Must be willing to travel to patient homes
- Must be able to lift 25 lbs
- Must have no health restrictions that would interfere with patient care
About Palmeira Home Health
Palmeira Home Health is a pioneer in the home health industry, delivering customized, interdisciplinary care programs for patients recovering from a variety of health-related conditions. Our mission is simple yet powerful: Enter each home with respect, treat with compassion, and perform with integrity to help our patients recover faster and live healthier lives.
Why Work With Palmeira?
- Family-Owned, Not Corporate – You’re treated with respect, not as a number.
- Industry Innovators – Community-focused leaders in home health care
- Smart Technology – Streamlined, AI-powered documentation makes charting faster and easier—no more writing visit notes.
At Palmeira, we believe in better care for better outcomes—for our patients, their families, and our dedicated team of professionals.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Palmeira Home Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
To know more about Palmeira Home Health, visit our website at www.palmhh.com