Physical Therapist Home Health
Rancho Cordova, CAJob$49.78–74.05/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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Job overview
The Physical Therapist helps patients rebuild or maintain physical wellbeing, reduce pain, and improve quality of life. The role includes evaluating patients, developing individualized plans of care, and providing direct treatments. The therapist collaborates with the interdisciplinary team and families, meets productivity standards, and documents clinical progress and follow-up. The position requires a physical therapy degree, California licensure or eligibility to obtain it, and specified credentials and vehicle-related documentation.
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Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Physical Therapist, you will help patients rebuild or maintain their physical wellbeing so they can function at their best level, reduce pain, and improve their quality of life.
Every day you will perform initial evaluations, develop and update individualized plans of care, and provide a variety of direct treatments. You will be expected to consistently meet patient care productivity standards, collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and families, and promote a positive customer service environment.
To be successful in this role, you must possess strong age-appropriate competency skills, excellent communication abilities, and a collaborative, patient-centered approach to care.
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Meets the discipline-specific productivity standard.
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Demonstrates competency in the care of patients during field observation by the clinical supervisor.
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Completes and submits documentation following established guidelines as measured by a designated evaluation tool.
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Physician orders are present and written correctly.
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Documents follow up of identified problems.
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Reviews and documents clinical progress toward goals.
Job Requirements
Required
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Completed an accredited physical Therapy degree program and be board eligible and able to obtain CA PT license within 6 months or have already obtained a CA PT License and Previous experience as a PhysicalTherapist or Physical Therapist student/ intern, upon hire
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Physical Therapist: CA, within 6 - months
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Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
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Driver's License: CA, upon hire
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Auto Insurance, upon hire
Where You'll Work
Founded in 1967, Dignity Health - Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 377-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Carmichael, California. Serving over 100,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, heart care, cancer care, women’s health, and neurology. Additionally, Mercy San Juan Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Comprehensive Stroke Center, the highest level of stroke care certification awarded by The Joint Commission.
Mercy Home Health and Mercy Hospice is located at 3400 Data Drive in Rancho Cordova, CA. Both service lines are accredited agencies that have received outstanding recognition from The Joint Commission. We currently serve the greater El Dorado, Placer and Sacramento counties, bringing our patients the highest level of service available.
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Pay Range
$49.78 - $74.05 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
How this job compares
Set against the 10,466 open Physical Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$49.78–74.05/hr
- California median$60–70/hr294 hourly ranges
- US median$47–60/hr3,015 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $61.92/hr, is 4% below the California median midpoint ($65/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Physical Therapist hourly ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 841 open Physical Therapist jobs in California and 10,466 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- FeldCare Connects167 open
- California Therapy Services109 open
- Kaiser Permanente88 open
- Experience
- Physical Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (2,870 postings).
- Education
- 3,939 of the 10,466 open Physical Therapist jobs (38%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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