Physical Therapist - Home Health
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Start Date: 03-23-2026
End Date: 06-22-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Flexible (patient-driven schedule), 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM, Day shift
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $70 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Evaluate and treat patients using medically prescribed physical therapy programs to restore function and minimize disability
- Develop individualized treatment plans, set meaningful goals, and implement skilled interventions
- Perform initial admission/evaluation visits and document clinical findings thoroughly
- Complete timely OASIS documentation and notify the Clinical Team Manager of scores within established timelines
- Plan and document discharge goals and progress to ensure continuity of care
- Supervise and mentor Physical Therapy Assistants when appropriate
- Coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation of observations, treatments, and goals
Qualifications
- One year of Home Health experience (required)
- Experience performing admission/evaluation visits and OASIS documentation
- Experience or comfort supervising Physical Therapy Assistants
- Strong documentation skills and ability to communicate OASIS scores to clinical leadership
- Reliable transportation for territory/home visits across assigned areas
Education
- Degree in Physical Therapy (e.g., DPT or MPT) preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in patient evaluation and treatment planning for home health populations
- Proficient with OASIS documentation and timely clinical reporting
- Comfortable delivering skilled interventions and developing discharge plans
- Experience with home health workflows, territory visits, and flexible scheduling
- Ability to supervise and collaborate with Physical Therapy Assistants and clinical team members
Benefits
- Flexible, patient-centered schedule that respects your work/life balance
- Travel reimbursement and support for a contract travel role
- A supportive clinical team that values your expertise and growth
- Continuing education support and licensure assistance to keep your skills current
- Generous paid time off so you can recharge between assignments
- Opportunities to supervise and mentor Physical Therapy Assistants
- Clinically autonomous role — make meaningful decisions for patient care
- Professional development and pathway opportunities within home health care
Travel Perks: Explore Sunnyvale, CA
Sunnyvale places you in the heart of Silicon Valley with easy access to scenic Bay Area attractions. Explore Shoreline Park and Lake for walking, windsurfing or birdwatching; hike Rancho San Antonio for rolling trails and deer sightings; enjoy downtown Sunnyvale and nearby Mountain View’s Castro Street or Santana Row in San Jose for dining and shopping. Weekend escapes are a breeze — head to Pacifica or Half Moon Bay beaches, take a day trip to San Francisco or Muir Woods, or enjoy wine country up north. Plenty of parks, trails, cafes and cultural spots to keep your off-duty time lively.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapist - Home Health? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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