Physical Therapist
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Physical Therapist (Home Health) – Part-Time / PRN / Per Diem
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$100 per hour + mileage reimbursement • Flexible schedule
Urgently hiring Physical Therapist - PT. Join a patient-centered home health team that lets you practice at the top of your license with autonomy, support, and manageable caseloads.
About BrightStar Care
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BrightStar Care of The Monterey Peninsula delivers high-quality, evidence-based home health across California. Our interdisciplinary team values collaboration, clear communication, and giving clinicians the tools and trust they need to do their best work.
What you'll do
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- Provide in-home physical therapy services to adult and geriatric patients under physician orders
- Perform comprehensive assessments and functional evaluations; develop and update individualized plans of care
- Coordinate with an interdisciplinary team to align therapy goals with the total plan of treatment
- Initiate PT programs and teach family/caregivers specific techniques for safe carryover at home
- Document timely, accurate visit notes in the EMR; communicate changes in condition promptly
- Prepare clinical/progress summaries; collaborate on safe discharge planning and continuity of care
- Adhere to agency, state, and federal regulations and professional standards of practice
What we offer Physical Therapist (Part-Time / PRN)
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- $100 per hour (experience-based) + mileage reimbursement between patient visits
- Flexible scheduling (build a caseload around your availability)
- Supportive clinical leadership and a responsive office team
- Paid training/orientation; CEU support (if offered)
- Paid Sick Leave
ScheduleCoverage Area for Physical Therapist
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- Part-time / Per Diem (PRN) – choose days/times that work for you
- Service area: Monterey County (Monterey, Carmel, Pacific Grove, Seaside, Marina, Salinas, Pebble Beach, Carmel Valley) and nearby HollisterGilroy
- Work location: On the road / patient homes
What you'll need
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Required
- Bachelor's or higher in Physical Therapy from an APTA-accredited program
- Current, unrestricted California Physical Therapist PT license
- 2+ years professional PT experience
- Current CPR certification
- Valid driver's license and reliable smartphone for EMR use
Preferred
- Home Health Physical Therapist experience
- Reliable transportation with auto insurance; comfortable traveling within an assigned territory
- Strong assessment, documentation (EMR), and communication skills; able to work independently in the home setting
Why clinicians choose BrightStar Care
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- Autonomy + support: You set the pace and we've got your back
- Manageable caseloads: Quality time with each patient
- Mission-driven: Evidence-based care that keeps patients safe and independent at home
BrightStar Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees.