PHYSICAL THERAPIST

Compassionate Care Home Health Agency

PHYSICAL THERAPIST

Bakersfield, CA +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Are you looking for a career where the work you do truly matters — where you can make a meaningful difference in people’s lives every day?

    Search no further.

    Why You’ll Love Working With Us

    We believe that when we take care of our team, they can provide the best care to our patients — that’s why we invest in your well-being, growth, and success: Your happiness is our happiness — we offer the following benefits for full-time positions:

    Dynamic, team-oriented work environment

    Strong, supportive company culture

    Growth and development opportunities

    Flexible schedules

    Medical, dental, and vision insurance

    Mileage reimbursement at current federal rate

    Company vehicle when eligible

    PTO, paid holidays, and sick days

    401(k)

    And more!

    Compassionate Care currently has five office locations (Fresno, Visalia, Modesto, Merced, and Bakersfield) and serves nine counties in California (San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Mariposa, Merced, Madera, Fresno, Tulare, Kings and Kern) — and we continue to grow, creating even more opportunities for our team to grow with us.

    We are grounded in a culture of respect, compassion, and clinical excellence, recognizing that our employees are the heart of everything we do. Our team stays because they feel supported, valued, and fulfilled by the meaningful impact they make in our patients’ lives every day.

    We are seeking career-driven professionals who want stability, growth, and advancement based on merit and performance. Our diverse team reflects the communities we serve and shares a strong commitment to delivering exceptional care with heart.

    Join a team where your work is valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is felt every day.

    We are currently seeking to fill the Physical Therapist Position in MariposaCounty and All Surrounding Areas.

    Compensation:

    Hourly and Paid Per Visit (PPV) hybrid model (negotiable based on experience, skill level, availability, etc.)

    Opportunity to accumulate overtime

    Essential Job Functions / Responsibilities

    Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a physician’s written plan of care and as defined in the state Physical Therapy Practice Act. Responsibilities may include:

    Assessing and evaluating therapeutic, rehabilitative, and functional status, including home environment

    Assessing muscle strength, mobility, gait, range of motion, and potential for rehabilitation

    Directing and implementing physical therapy treatments

    Instructing patients and families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances

    Determining priority needs for physical therapy

    Reporting patient reactions to treatment or changes in condition to the physician

    Initiating physical therapy programs and instructing other personnel or family/caregivers as needed

    Training patients in the use of prosthetic devices

    Identifying patient and caregiver needs for other home health services and making referrals as appropriate

    Preparing and submitting clinical and progress summaries based on goal attainment

    Participating in patient discharge planning

    Providing physical therapy consultation to families/caregivers when indicated

    Providing in-service education programs for nursing personnel as needed

    Participating in peer consultation

    Supervising physical therapy assistants according to organizational policy and state regulations

    Instructing, supervising, and evaluating home health aide care every two weeks when therapy is the only skilled service

    The above statements are intended to represent the major duties and responsibilities of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform other related tasks as needed.Position Qualifications

    Degree from a master’s or doctoral program in physical therapy from an accredited organization

    Licensed to practice as a Physical Therapist in California

    Minimum of one year of experience as a Physical Therapist; community/home health experience preferred

    Strong verbal and written communication and organizational skills

    Current CPR certification

    Licensed driver with a reliable, insured vehicle in accordance with organizational requirements

    Compassionate Care was established in 2003 in Fresno County and has grown into one of California’s most trusted providers of Home Health, Hospice, and In-Home Care services. We are honored to bring compassionate, high-quality care that offers comfort, dignity, and support to the patients and families we serve.

    Our team of experienced professionals provides medical, comfort, rehabilitative, and personal care with clinical excellence and genuine compassion. Guided by strong training and a deep heart for service, we are committed to making a meaningful difference in every home we enter.

    Join our team and help us make a difference every day—in every patient, every home, and every heart.

    CompassionateCare.com

  • Locations
    Bakersfield, CA • Mariposa, CA