Home Health Physical Therapist (PT)

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.

Job Description:

Home Health Physical Therapist

Full-Time | Field-Based
Genesee County, MI

At Elara Caring, we believe the best care happens where patients feel most comfortable—at home. Every day, our teams provide high-quality, compassionate care to more than 60,000 patients across the country, helping them live safely and confidently wherever they call home.

As a Physical Therapist, you’ll play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, mobility, and independence—all while building meaningful, one-on-one relationships. If you’re passionate about patient-centered care and want your work to truly matter, we’d love to connect with you.

Why Join Elara Caring?

• Supportive, collaborative team environment

• Meaningful work that makes a real difference in patients’ lives

• Competitive compensation

• Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff & free continuing education for all clinicians

• Clear pathways for career growth and advancement

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

• 401(k) with employer match

• Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and family & pet bereavement leave

• Pet insurance 🐾

What You’ll Do:

• Deliver high-quality physical therapy services to patients in their homes

• Evaluate patient needs, develop individualized plans of care, and monitor progress

• Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members

• Adjust treatment plans to ensure optimal functional outcomes

• Supervise and guide support staff to help patients achieve therapy goals

• Maintain accurate, timely documentation and treatment records

• Serve as a clinical resource and advocate for physical therapy within the community

What We’re Looking For:

• Graduate of an APTA-approved Physical Therapy program

• Active, unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the state of practice

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting

• Comfortable working independently in a field-based role

• Ability and willingness to travel within the assigned coverage area (approximately 50%)

• Reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance

• Ability to lift up to 50–100 lbs and perform physical tasks associated with patient care

We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families.

Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. 

Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9.

At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location.

This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided.

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