Physical Therapist (PT) – Home Health | Austin, TX | PRN | $72–$85 Per Visit

Stern at Home Therapy is adding PRN Physical Therapist coverage for home health patients in Austin and the surrounding Central Texas communities. The role is built around in-home visits in Travis County and nearby areas such as Round Rock, Pflugerville, Cedar Park, and South Austin.

What You'll Do:

You will see patients in their homes, complete therapy evaluations, and provide treatment aimed at safer mobility, greater independence, and better function in everyday life around Austin.

Responsibilities include:

Complete physical therapy evaluations and establish a plan of care.
Provide one-on-one treatment during home visits.
Focus on strength, balance, endurance, gait, transfers, and functional mobility.
Incorporate therapeutic exercise and fall-prevention work when indicated.
Track progress and revise the plan of care as the patient's needs change.
Advise on assistive devices or adaptive equipment when appropriate.
Coach patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and safety.
Document each visit clearly and on time.
Coordinate with physicians, families, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team.
Stay in contact with Stern's administrative team about scheduling and patient logistics.

Compensation:

This position is paid per visit, never hourly.

PRN 1099 – Minimum 5 Patients:

$72 per follow-up visit.
$85 per evaluation.
Fixed per-visit compensation.
PRN positions are 1099 independent contractor roles only.

Potential Part-Time Opportunity:

If demand in the Austin area grows, this PRN role may develop into a Part-Time W-2 position.

Part-Time W-2 – Minimum 10 Patients:

Part-Time W-2 Benefits:

If the position develops into a Part-Time W-2 role, eligible benefits include:

Health insurance and/or medical stipend based on eligibility.
401(k) with annual employer match.
Student loan repayment assistance.
Continuing education support.
Prorated commuter stipend based on patient volume, up to $175 per month at 10 patients.
Equipment provided.

Why Join Stern?

Set your own patient volume.
One-on-one care, with no double-booking and no traditional clinic productivity quotas.
Full clinical autonomy in the home.
Administrative support for referrals, scheduling, authorizations, and patient coordination.
Opportunity to build a caseload centered in Austin and nearby communities.
Fast onboarding, and shadowing is available.

Qualifications:

An active Physical Therapist license in Texas is required, or eligibility to be licensed in Texas.
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
Reliable transportation required.
Strong clinical, communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
Ability to practice independently and work well with an interdisciplinary care team.
Home health or outpatient experience preferred.

Apply Today:

If you are a licensed Physical Therapist seeking PRN home health work in the Austin area, with the possibility of growing into a consistent Part-Time caseload, please apply or reach out directly.

Yale Smith

Director of Talent Acquisition & Recruiting

Stern at Home Therapy

ysmith@sternathometherapy.com

845-879-2467

Stern At Home Therapy

Physical Therapist (PT) – Home Health | Austin Area

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