Physical Therapist (PT), Home Health

Company: San Diego Home Health Care
Location: Carlsbad
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Per Diem Physical Therapist – Riverside County Make a difference in the lives of patients across Riverside County, providing skilled physical therapy where care matters most. This per diem role offers flexible scheduling, one-on-one patient care, and the support of a tenured, responsive leadership team. San Diego Home Health Family Serving Families At San Diego Home Health, we’re passionate about helping people live healthier, happier lives through compassionate, one-on-one care in the home. We serve patients across San Diego, Temecula, and Riverside Counties, supporting recovery, independence, and comfort where it matters most. With over 25 years of service, we’re a two-time Home Health Care Elite Award winner. Our clinicians choose San Diego Home Health because of our supportive culture, flexible scheduling, tenured leadership, and genuine sense of family. What You’ll Do Conduct comprehensive initial evaluations and assessments and promptly report findings to the physician/provider and Clinical Manager Develop, implement, and update individualized plans of care based on patient needs and physician orders Perform skilled physical therapy interventions, procedures, measurements, evaluations, and diagnostic tests in the home setting Complete initial evaluations, treatment documentation, and re-evaluations every thirty (30) days; update plans of care as needed Complete comprehensive assessments and OASIS documentation accurately and on a timely basis, as applicable Observe, document, and report patient response, progress, and any significant changes to the physician/provider and care team Communicate and collaborate with physicians, providers, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, high-quality care Provide education and support to patients and their families to promote safety, independence, and long-term success Assist with orientation, supervision, and consultation for Physical Therapy Assistants, as assigned You'll Love This Role If You Are Compassionate, dependable, and patient-focused Comfortable working independently in the home setting A collaborative team player who values communication and support Motivated by meaningful, one-on-one patient care Qualifications Master’s degree in Physical Therapy Active Physical Therapy license in good standing in the state of California At least one year of experience working as a Physical Therapist Must have a vehicle, a valid current driver’s license, and automobile insurance Ability to make home visits and provide physical therapy evaluations and treatments in the home environment, complete documentation effectively, and submit in a timely manner Home Health and Home Care Home Base documentation experience Schedule Options We are currently hiring for Per Diem Physical Therapy opportunities. Scheduling preferences will be discussed during the interview process to ensure the best fit. Pay & Perks Competitive pay that reflects your experience and expertise Full-time benefits (23 days of PTO, medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage) available to full-time associates Flexible scheduling that supports work-life balance Mileage reimbursement for patient-related travel Continuing education and tuition assistance Generous referral bonus program OASIS Virtual Assistant to streamline documentation Supportive, accessible leadership team Our Mission & Values Our mission is to deliver exceptional home health care through clinical excellence, compassion, and integrity, while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. We are guided by: Compassion Integrity Accountability Collaboration Excellence Respect About San Diego Home Health San Diego Home Health is a trusted home health provider committed to patient-centered, evidence-based care. Our goal is to help patients live healthier, safer, and more fulfilling lives — at home. If you’re looking for a supportive, mission-driven team where your work truly matters, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today! We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices and we strive to provide employees with total compensation packages that are market competitive. The exact base pay offered for this role will depend on various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, skills, and experience. Work schedule Day shift Benefits Referral program Employee discount Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement

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