Physical Therapist- Palm Desert, CA

FOX Rehabilitation·Palm Desert, California

$80,000 - $112,000/yrFull Time Remote Ok 0-2 yrsPosted 18 days ago

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Physical Therapist- Palm Desert, CA · $80,000 - $112,000/yr

How this role compares

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At the median vs. median posted salary for allied health roles in Palm Desert, California ($80,000)

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About the role

Pay for this role is about level with the Palm Desert, California median for allied health roles.

Provide one-on-one physical therapy to older adults in their homes or senior living communities while developing individualized plans of care. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and utilize telehealth to support patient wellness, mobility, and functional independence.

Physical Therapist – Palm Desert, CA FOX Rehabilitation is growing in Palm Desert, and we’re looking for passionate, licensed Physical Therapists who want to deliver exceptional one-on-one care to older adults right where they live.

Whether treating in private residences or within Senior Living Communities, you’ll help patients improve mobility, independence, and quality of life through our signature Geriatric House Calls™ model.

This opportunity is ideal for Physical Therapists who value autonomy, flexibility, and truly meaningful patient outcomes, while enjoying the freedom to create and manage your own treatment schedule and build strong, lasting patient relationships.

FOX clinicians may also incorporate telehealth and other forms of virtual care into their schedules, allowing for greater flexibility, improved continuity of care, and the ability to support more patients.

If you're searching for a high-impact PT role that allows you to positively impact the lives of the communities we serve, FOX is the right fit for you!

Responsibilities

Provide one-on-one physical therapy to older adults wherever they call home (Private residences, Senior Living Communities, Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care) Perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence-based treatment Deliver therapy sessions that support patient wellness, longevity, mobility, and functional independence Document effectively within FOX’s EMR system in accordance with regulatory standards Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of PTs, OTs, SLPs, and Fitness Specialists Educate patients, caregivers, and senior living staff to promote safety, function, and aging in place Provide telehealth / virtual care when appropriate to extend access and flexibility Why Join FOX Rehabilitation? FOX Rehabilitation is a clinician-operated practice rooted in meaningful relationships, evidence-based care, and a mission to abolish ageism. You’ll be supported by leaders who understand clinical work, because they’ve lived it. Why clinicians love working with FOX: A one-on-one care model that allows you to truly connect with each patient Opportunities to practice in both in-home and senior living community settings Optional telehealth / virtual care components that expand flexibility and access The ability to create, control, and adjust your own treatment schedule A collaborative, interdisciplinary environment (PT, OT, SLP, Fitness Specialists) Work within a community-based practice that supports independence, wellness, and longevity A culture that invests in your growth and values clinician-driven decision-making Employment Types Available FOX offers multiple pathways to match your lifestyle and career goals: Full-time Physical Therapist – In-Home & Senior Living Care (salaried with benefits) Part-time Physical Therapist – In-Home & Senior Living Care (salaried with benefits eligibility based on minimum hours requirement) PRN / FOX Flex Physical Therapist – Home & Community Visits (pay per unit compensation) H1B Sponsorship available for qualified clinicians New Graduates eligible for FOX’s nationally recognized Emerging Professionals Mentor Program Ways to Earn More with FOX Beyond base compensation, our clinicians have real opportunities to develop professionally and increase their income: Refer a friend — earn employee referral bonuses for growing our clinical team Refer a patient — wellness referral incentives for connecting patients to continued care with a FOX Fitness Specialist Teach the next generation — earn more while you shape the future serving as a Clinical Instructor Mentor rising talent — guide new grads and emerging professionals as they launch their careers Manage more patients — earn additional pay by supervising PTA/OTAs and expanding the care you're able to provide Go above and beyond — earn additional pay for patient care above bi-weekly quota Share your expertise — get compensated for writing blog articles or creating viral social content Compensation & Benefits FOX offers competitive compensation based on experience and employment type. Benefits for eligible roles include: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance 401(k) with company match Unlimited continuing education access Professional certification reimbursement Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways Access to advanced technology and tools (including virtual care resources) Supportive, clinician driven culture

Requirements

Requires a valid Physical Therapy license or eligibility to obtain one, along with a degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program. Candidates must possess basic computer and EMR proficiency and hold a current CPR certification.

professional certificate
CPR
Treatment planning
Telehealth
Patient education
Evidence-based practice
Safety promotion
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Functional independence
Patient evaluation
EMR documentation
Geriatric care
Physical therapy
Mobility training
Patient transfers
Bed mobility

Benefits

Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Medical insurance
401(k) with company match
Continuing education access
Professional certification reimbursement

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: Remote Ok
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $80,000 - $112,000/yr
Location: Palm Desert, California
Posted: Aug 21, 2026
Application: Employer website

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