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Stern At Home Therapy

Physical Therapist (PT)

Buffalo, New York•Full-time
$45 - $75 hourly
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About the Job
Physical Therapist (PT) – Home Health | Buffalo, NY | Full-Time & Part-Time | $45–$75 Per Visit | 3 Openings.

Stern at Home Therapy is expanding throughout the Buffalo, NY area and is hiring three Physical Therapists (PTs) to support our continued growth.

We are hiring in the following Buffalo, NY areas: ZIP codes 14201 through 14240. This lets clinicians build a caseload closer to home rather than covering the entire region.

We are hiring for Full-Time and Part-Time positions, making this a strong opportunity whether you're building a primary caseload or adding a part-time caseload around an existing position.

What You'll Do:
  • As a Physical Therapist with Stern at Home Therapy, you'll evaluate and treat a primarily geriatric patient population in their homes.
  • You'll have the clinical autonomy to develop individualized plans of care while our administrative team supports you with referrals, scheduling, authorizations, and patient coordination.

Responsibilities include:
  • Perform physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized plans of care.
  • Provide one-on-one physical therapy treatments in patients' homes.
  • Help patients improve strength, balance, mobility, endurance, and functional independence.
  • Provide gait training, transfer training, fall-prevention strategies, and home exercise programs.
  • Recommend assistive devices, durable medical equipment, and home safety modifications when appropriate.
  • Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.
  • Communicate with physicians, caregivers, families, and the interdisciplinary care team.
  • Coordinate with our administrative team to develop a caseload within the Buffalo ZIP codes 14201 through 14240.

Compensation:
  • Full-Time – Minimum 16 Patients.

W-2 Tiered Per-Visit Option:
  • $45–$60 per follow-up visit.
  • $65 per 4-unit evaluation.
  • Visit-based pay brackets: Visits are paid according to the bracket they fall into. The higher rate applies only to visits within the higher bracket.

1099 Tiered Per-Visit Option:
  • $60–$70 per follow-up visit.
  • $75 per evaluation.
  • Visit-based pay brackets: Visits are paid according to the bracket they fall into. The higher rate applies only to visits within the higher bracket.

Part-Time – Minimum 10 Patients:
W-2:
  • $45–$55 per visit, based on experience.
  • $65 per evaluation.

1099:
  • $62 per follow-up visit.
  • $75 per evaluation.

Full-Time W-2 Benefits:
  • 401(k) with annual match – employer match starts at 1.5% and increases up to 7%.
  • Paid Time Off – 2 weeks after 6 months and a third week after 9 months.
  • 5 paid holidays – effective immediately, with the flexibility to choose which holidays you take.
  • Student loan repayment assistance – eligible after your first year, starting at $125 per month.
  • $500 annual CEU stipend.
  • $250 commuter stipend for full-time visits.
  • Childcare assistance program in development.
  • Equipment provided.

Part-Time W-2 Benefits:
  • 401(k) with annual match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • CEU support.
  • Quarterly wellness stipend.
  • Prorated commuter stipend based on patient volume, up to $175 per month at 10 patients.
  • Equipment provided.

Why Physical Therapists Choose Stern:
  • Three openings available due to continued growth in the Buffalo market.
  • Build a caseload concentrated in your preferred territory.
  • Full-time and part-time options.
  • Flexible scheduling.
  • One-on-one patient care.
  • Full clinical autonomy.
  • No double-booking.
  • No traditional clinic productivity quotas.
  • Dedicated administrative support for referrals, scheduling, authorizations, and patient coordination.
  • Shadowing available for physical therapists new to home health.

Qualifications:
  • Active Physical Therapist license in New York required.
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
  • Reliable transportation required.
  • Strong clinical, communication, documentation, and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a home-based setting.
  • Home health or geriatric experience is preferred but not required.

Apply Today!

If you're a licensed Physical Therapist interested in joining a growing Buffalo-area team, we'd love to hear from you.

Yale Smith
Director of Talent Acquisition & Recruiting
Stern at Home Therapy
ysmith@sternathometherapy.com
845-879-2467.
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