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Physical Therapist (PT) – Home Health | Houston Area

Houston, Texas•Part-time
$72 - $85 hourly
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About the Job
Physical Therapist (PT) – Home Health | Houston, TX | PRN | $72–$85 Per Visit

Stern at Home Therapy is hiring a PRN Physical Therapist for in-home care in the Houston area. The work is one-on-one treatment in patients' residences throughout Harris County and nearby communities such as The Heights, Bellaire, Pasadena, Pearland, and Sugar Land.

What You'll Do:
As a Physical Therapist with Stern at Home Therapy, you will evaluate and treat patients in their homes across Greater Houston, helping them regain mobility and manage daily activities after illness, injury, or a change in function.

Responsibilities include:
  • Perform physical therapy evaluations and write a plan of care for each patient.
  • Deliver one-on-one treatment in the home setting.
  • Help patients improve strength, balance, walking, transfers, and functional independence.
  • Provide gait training, transfer training, therapeutic exercise, and fall-prevention interventions.
  • Monitor how patients respond and adjust treatment when clinically appropriate.
  • Recommend assistive devices and adaptive equipment as needed.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, mobility strategies, and home safety.
  • Keep clinical documentation accurate and up to date.
  • Communicate with physicians, caregivers, families, and other members of the care team.
  • Partner with Stern's administrative staff on scheduling and care coordination.

Compensation:
Pay is 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:
As the Houston caseload develops, you may have the opportunity to move 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?
  • Choose the number of patients you take on.
  • One-on-one patient care with no double-booking.
  • Full clinical autonomy.
  • No traditional clinic productivity quotas.
  • Dedicated administrative support for referrals, scheduling, authorizations, and coordination.
  • Opportunity to build a geographically concentrated Houston-area caseload.
  • Fast onboarding.
  • Shadowing available.

Qualifications:
  • Active Texas Physical Therapist license required, or current eligibility to obtain one.
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
  • Reliable transportation required.
  • Solid clinical judgment, communication, documentation, and time-management skills.
  • Comfort working independently while coordinating with an interdisciplinary team.
  • Home health or outpatient experience preferred.

Apply Today:
Licensed Physical Therapists who want PRN home health work in the Houston area, and who may later want a steadier Part-Time caseload, are encouraged to apply.

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