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Physical Therapist (PT) – Home Health | South Bay | $15,000 Sign-On Bonus

MilpitasOnsiteFull Time€75,000–€90,000 /yrPosted 12 days ago

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Required skills

California Physical Therapist license
California driver's license
clinical judgment
time-management
AI tools

Nice to have

home health experience
outpatient PT
inpatient PT
rehab PT
PTA collaboration

Role summary

Health Link Home Health & Hospice is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist for their Santa Clara County team. This role offers autonomy, flexibility, and modern tools, including AI-assisted charting, to reduce documentation time. The Physical Therapist will independently perform evaluations, develop care plans, and provide therapy focused on mobility, function, fall prevention, and independence. Collaboration with PTAs and direct communication with physicians and the interdisciplinary team are key. A California PT license and driver's license are required, with home health experience preferred. The position offers a competitive salary, performance bonus, and comprehensive benefits.

Health Link Home Health & Hospice

Location: South Bay / Santa Clara County, CAPosition: Full-Time | Field-BasedCompensation: $75.00–$90.00 per hour, commensurate with experience

Built for Physical Therapists Who Want Autonomy — Not Isolation

Health Link Home Health & Hospice has served the Bay Area for nearly 20 years, providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients in their homes.

We are seeking a Physical Therapist to join our growing South Bay branch, serving patients throughout Santa Clara County.

We understand that Physical Therapists value independence, flexibility, and the ability to focus on patient care. At Health Link, we support our clinicians with organized scheduling, territory-based caseloads, AI-assisted documentation, and a dedicated office team to help make each workday more efficient.

Why Choose Health Link?

Territory-Based Caseloads: Patient assignments organized geographically to minimize unnecessary travel

AI-Assisted Documentation: Technology designed to reduce documentation time and administrative burden

Dedicated Scheduling Support: An office team coordinating patient schedules and administrative needs

Clinical Support: Access to experienced clinical management for guidance and complex patient care matters

Company-Issued Technology: Devices and tools to support efficient field documentation

Competitive Compensation: $75–$90 per hour, $15,000 sign-on bonus, and additional performance-based bonuses of up to 25% of eligible wages

Mileage Reimbursement or Company Vehicle: Transportation support in accordance with company policy and availability

Position Overview

The Physical Therapist provides skilled therapy services to homebound patients, focusing on improving mobility, functional independence, safety, and overall quality of life.

This position offers the opportunity to manage a geographically focused caseload while working collaboratively with nursing, therapy, and clinical coordination teams.

Core Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and establish individualized treatment plans

Provide skilled interventions to improve strength, mobility, balance, functional independence, and safety

Assess patient progress and adjust treatment plans based on clinical findings and patient needs

Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, fall prevention, and safe mobility

Coordinate care with physicians, nurses, therapy assistants, and other interdisciplinary team members

Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants as assigned and in accordance with applicable requirements

Complete accurate and timely documentation using Kinnser/WellSky and available AI-assisted documentation tools

Communicate changes in patient condition and collaborate with the clinical team to ensure continuity of care

Qualifications

Active California Physical Therapist license (required)

Home Health experience preferred; candidates with outpatient, inpatient, or rehabilitation experience are encouraged to apply

Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Comfortable using electronic medical records and technology

Valid California driver's license and reliable transportation

Compensation & Incentives

$75.00–$90.00 per hour, commensurate with experience

$15,000 Sign-On Bonus

Additional performance-based bonuses of up to 25% of eligible wages, based on established productivity, documentation, and quality standards

Performance bonuses are subject to eligibility requirements and company bonus plan terms.

Benefits

Health: Medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance

Retirement: 401(k) with employer matching

Paid Time Off: Paid vacation and sick leave

Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Available for eligible employees

Transportation: Mileage reimbursement or company vehicle, subject to availability

Clinical Support: AI-assisted documentation, company-issued technology, and dedicated scheduling and administrative support

If you are a Physical Therapist looking for greater autonomy, organized support, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to provide meaningful care in the home setting, we welcome the opportunity to connect.

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