Physical Therapist - Home Health - SLO/5 CITIES

Company: Aevum Home Health
Location: San Luis Obispo
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Salary: $68 - $70 per Hour DOE Job Summary: Aevum Home Health is a fast-growing and locally owned organization with an excellent reputation throughout San Luis Obispo county. We are rapidly growing and seeking a per diem Home Health PT to join our team in the San Luis Obispo/5 Cities areas. The Physical Therapist employed through the Organization is responsible for providing Physical Therapy services and for adherence to all conditions outlined in the California Physical Therapy Practice Act. Work schedule: Regular work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm with a choice between 4 or 5 days/week, with a rotating weekend. Duties & Responsibilities: Provides Physical Therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care and as defined in the state Physical Therapy Practice Act. This may include, but will not be limited to: Performing comprehensive assessment and evaluating therapeutic/rehabilitative/ functional status, and participation in the development of the total plan of care. Evaluates home environment and safety. Assesses for muscle strength, mobility, gait, ROMpotential for rehab. Directing Physical Therapy treatment. Instructing patients and families/caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances. Determining priority needs for Physical Therapy. Reporting to physician patients reaction to treatment or changes in condition. Initiates Physical Therapy program and instructs other personnel and/or family/caregiver members in certain phases of Physical Therapy with which they may work with a patient, as well as instructing them as to the goals of the Physical Therapy program for the patient by participating in case conferences. May train patient in the use of prosthetic device. Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refers as necessary. Prepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals. Participates in case conferences and discharge planning for patient. Prepares and submits timely clinical progress notes based on the attainment of goals as ordered in the Plan of Care. Provides Physical Therapy consultation to home families/caregivers when indicated. Provides Inservice Education programs for the Home Health staff as needed. Participates in peer consultation process. Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants according to organization policy and state of California regulations. When Physical therapy is the only skilled service, instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care every two (2) weeks. The above statements are intended to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. Required Experience, Education, & Skills: Possesses a degree from a baccalaureate or masters program in physical therapy approved by an accredited organization. Licensed to practice as Physical Therapist by the Physical Therapy Board of California. Two years of appropriate experience as a Physical Therapist. Community/home health experience is preferred. Demonstrates good verbal, written communication, and organization skills. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification. Licensed driver with automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization requirements. About Aevum Home Health: Aevum Home Health takes a boutique approach focusing on advocating for our patients and their families to navigate their medical needs. We utilize community resources for elderly care, and take pride in having a great relationship with senior care facilities in our community. Aevum Home Health is committed to a personalized approach, encompassing alternative and medically sound care for patients and their loved ones.

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