Amedisys, Inc.·Hayward, California
The Physical Therapist is responsible for helping patients maintain, restore, and improve movement and function within their homes. Key duties include providing interventions, conducting regular reexaminations, and managing discharge planning.
Responsible for helping patients maintain, restore and improve movement, activity and function. Provides interventions, conducts reexaminations (every 30 days, at minimum), modifies interventions as necessary, and performs discharge planning. Other duties as assigned.
Candidates must hold a current state license to practice physical therapy and be a graduate of a CAPTE-accredited program. A minimum of one year of home health experience is required, or approval from regional clinical leaders and a mentoring program.
Market context
Physical therapist openings in California are typically driven by ongoing demand in hospitals, outpatient clinics, schools, and rehab settings, where candidates need to work confidently across age groups and support pain reduction and functional recovery. These roles are competitive because employers usually look for an active California PT license, current BLS certification, and clear experience helping patients improve mobility and quality of life. Before applying, confirm your license and BLS status, and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare the role against the original job description.
