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Physical Therapist – In-Home Stroke Recovery (Big Sur, CA)

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Job Location drjobs

Big Sur, CA - USA

Hourly Salary drjobs

$ 85 - 180

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled compassionate and experienced Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to provide in-home care for a patient recovering from a recent stroke. The primary focus of therapy will be neurological rehabilitation with an emphasis on mobility gait retraining and strengthening exercises to support the patients independence and quality of life.

This is a travel position in a beautiful rural home setting in Big Sur CA approximately 10 minutes from Highway 1. The ideal candidate will have strong neuro PT experience excellent communication skills and a calm patient-centered approach.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct individualized physical therapy sessions focused on stroke recovery and functional mobility
  • Develop and implement personalized care plans based on patient progress and goals
  • Provide gait training balance exercises strength training and range-of-motion therapy
  • Collaborate with family members and caregivers to reinforce home exercise programs
  • Track and document progress updating care plans as needed
  • Communicate clearly and compassionately with the patient and family

Qualifications

  • Current California Physical Therapist License (DPT or MPT required)
  • Minimum 3 years of clinical experience with strong preference for neurological rehabilitation or stroke recovery
  • Experience with in-home care or home health PT preferred
  • Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently
  • Excellent verbal written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Reliable transportation and ability to travel to remote areas of Big Sur (4WD or AWD vehicle preferred)
  • Current CPR/BLS certification

Preferred Skills

  • Certification in Neurologic Physical Therapy (NCS) or specialized training in neuro rehab techniques (e.g. PNF NDT CIMT)
  • Experience working with older adults and post-stroke patients
  • Comfort navigating rural terrain and providing care in non-traditional clinical settings
  • Ability to adjust treatment plans creatively and compassionately based on patient feedback and progress

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay and mileage reimbursement
  • Flexible weekday scheduling (MondayFriday)
  • Opportunity to work 1:1 in a peaceful and scenic private home environment
  • Meaningful connection and continuity of care with a dedicated patient
  • Supportive respectful family environment

Apply Now:
If youre a passionate and experienced PT who enjoys personalized impactful work in a unique setting we would love to hear from you. Please send your resume availability and references to
Compensation: $85.00 - $180.00 per hour




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