Physical Therapist (PT) - Home Health

Physical Therapist (PT) – Home Health - Up to $25,000 Sign On Bonus

Make a Difference Every Day

Bella Terra Home Health and Hospice of the Desert is dedicated to delivering life-changing service through compassionate, high‑quality home health and hospice care. Whether in the comfort of home or in a facility, our mission is to enhance the quality of life for every patient we serve.

We are growing rapidly and seeking a skilled, compassionate, and motivated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team in Coachella Valley. If you're looking to advance your career in a supportive environment that values excellence, autonomy, and teamwork, we’d love to meet you.

Position: Physical Therapist (PT)

Pay Range: $60-80/hr

Sign On Bonus: up to $25,000
Status: Full-Time
Coverage Area: Coachella Valley

What You’ll Do

The Physical Therapist (PT) is responsible for delivering high‑quality physical therapy services in accordance with the physician’s plan of care and all requirements outlined in the Personnel Services Agreement. The PT plays a key role in patient recovery, functional improvement, and interdisciplinary care coordination.

• Provide skilled physical therapy services based on the written physician’s plan of care
• Conduct comprehensive, ongoing assessments and collaborate with the patient, caregiver, and interdisciplinary team to update and individualize the plan of care
• Educate and counsel patients, caregivers, and families on therapy goals, safety, and home exercises
• Prepare accurate and timely clinical documentation, including visit notes and progress summaries
• Communicate regularly with the physician and healthcare team regarding patient progress and changes in condition
• Initiate and implement the physical therapy program, instructing caregivers and appropriate staff on techniques they can safely perform
• Participate in case conferences to review goals, progress, and care plans
• Train patients in the proper use of prosthetics and assistive devices
• Identify needs for additional home health services and coordinate referrals when appropriate
• Participate in patient discharge planning and recommendations for continued care
• Provide in‑service education and training to agency staff as needed
• Engage in peer consultation and quality improvement processes
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) in accordance with state and organizational guidelines

Requirements

• Active CA Physical Therapy License
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organization skills
• Possesses and maintains current CPR certification
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order

Why Join Bella Terra Home Health & Hospice of the Desert?

Bella Terra is part of the Cornerstone Group, a nationwide network of 75+ home health and hospice agencies. Although we are backed by a large organization, we operate as a local, community-focused team. We know that exceptional care begins with exceptional people — and we invest in our employees so they can thrive personally and professionally.

What Makes Us Unique

We empower our clinicians with a level of freedom and autonomy rarely found in home health and hospice. You’ll have the ability to create, innovate, and lead programs that best serve your patients and community.

We are guided by the CAPLICO Core Values:

• Celebration
• Accountability
• Passion for Learning
• Love One Another
• Intelligent Risk Taking
• Customer Second
• Ownership

If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and want to help shape the premier Home Health & Hospice agency in the Coachella Valley, we want to connect with you!

Apply Today

Join a mission-driven team where your work truly matters — and where you’re supported every step of the way.