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Physical Therapist, Home Health Per Diem

AccentCare logoAccentCareWest Hills, CA (Los Angeles, CA)Posted 1mo ago
  • PRN / per diem

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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open physical therapist jobs in California post a median of $66.45 an hour, the middle half $60–$72.96, across 282 jobs that state their pay. Physical therapists employed in California earn a median of $59.71 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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About the job

Overview

Physical Therapist / PT, Home Health

Location: West Hills

Position: Physical Therapist, Home Health

Position Type: Per Diem

Remote/Virtual Position: No

Coverage Area: San Fernando Valley

Find Your Passion and Purpose as an Physical Therapist, Home Health

Salary: $124-$138k/yr, depending on experience

Schedule: Mon-Fri

On Call: One weekend a month

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.

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