Physical Therapist for Home Health Full Time with $5K Hiring Bonus and Benefits
About The Position
Apollo Home Healthcare is hiring a full-time Physical Therapist to provide home health services to patients in the Bay Area of Northern California, with a local territory in Alameda County or Contra Costa County. The therapist will help patients regain independence, mobility, confidence, and daily functioning through patient-centered care in their homes. The position oversees a supporting Physical Therapy Assistant and works with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. A $5,000 hiring bonus is offered to full-time Physical Therapists and is paid after six months of employment. Apollo offers priority scheduling to help full-time clinicians reach a full caseload, support from a dedicated clinical team, mileage and cellular device reimbursement, an AI notetaking tool, and a tablet for note-taking. Eligible clinicians may participate in Obran Cooperative membership and profit-sharing. Full-time benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance with employer contributions; HSA/FSA options; a 401(k); paid time off, sick time, and holidays; and clinical coordinator support. Apollo is part of Obran Cooperative, a worker-owned healthcare organization. Obran describes its workplace as one that prioritizes equity and values applicants from marginalized communities, and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities during the application process.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or DPT).
- Active California Physical Therapist license.
- CPR/BLS certification.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to patients’ homes.
- Comfort working independently in a home health setting.
Nice To Haves
- Home health experience preferred.
- Experience charting in Kinnser/WellSky preferred, but not required.
Responsibilities
- Provide in-home physical therapy evaluations and treatments.
- Assess patients’ strength, mobility, balance, and ability to function safely at home.
- Create and update individualized plans of care that support independence and recovery.
- Help patients regain mobility and confidence in their home environment.
- Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, safety, and fall prevention.
- Document visits and evaluations in WellSky/Kinnser in a timely manner.
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and the broader care team to support patient outcomes.
- Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and support their clinical development.
- Participate in care planning, case conferences, and discharge planning.
Benefits
- $5,000 hiring bonus for full-time Physical Therapists, paid after six months of employment.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance with generous employer contributions.
- HSA/FSA options for healthcare expenses and dependent care with pre-tax dollars.
- 401(k).
- Paid time off, paid sick time, and paid holidays.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Cellular device reimbursement.
- AI notetaking tool.
- Tablet for note-taking.
- Eligibility for Obran Cooperative membership and profit-sharing.
- Dedicated and available support team of clinical coordinators.
- Priority scheduling to achieve a full patient caseload for full-time clinicians.
- Local territory within the clinician’s region of choice: Alameda County or Contra Costa County.
- Support from a dedicated clinical team.
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Job Type
Full-time
