Home Health Physical Therapist

Company: Elara Caring
Location: Lawrence
Posted on: February 4, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Elara Caring is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist for a job in Lawrence, Kansas. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Physical Therapist - Discipline: Therapy - Duration: Ongoing - Employment Type: Staff /n At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. Job Description: Physical Therapist (Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM–5:00 PM) There’s no place like home—and at Elara Caring, that’s exactly where the best care happens. Every day, our teams support more than 60,000 patients across the country by delivering compassionate, high-quality care right where they’re most comfortable. If you’re a Physical Therapist who wants meaningful work, a supportive schedule, and the chance to truly connect with patients, this role was made for you. At Elara Caring, you’re not just filling a position—you’re joining a mission. Why You’ll Love Working Here: - Consistent full-time schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM - No weekends. No rotating shifts. Just balance. - A collaborative, clinician-focused culture that values your expertise - Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits - Tuition reimbursement for full-time team members - Free continuing education opportunities for all employees - Career growth and advancement opportunities nationwide - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 401(k) with employer match - Generous PTO, paid holidays, and family & pet bereavement - Pet insurance (because they’re family too) What You’ll Do as a Physical Therapist: - Deliver hands-on, patient-centered care in the comfort of patients’ homes - Evaluate functional needs and create personalized plans of care - Track progress, adjust treatment plans, and celebrate patient wins - Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams - Mentor and guide therapy assistants and support staff - Complete timely, accurate documentation to support excellent outcomes - Act as a clinical ambassador for physical therapy in the community This role is active and engaging, requiring mobility, lifting, and patient transfers—but the reward is seeing real progress where it matters most. What We’re Looking For: - Graduate of an APTA-approved Physical Therapy program - Active, unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the state of practice - At least one year of experience in a healthcare setting - Willingness to travel within the assigned coverage area (up to 50%) - Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance - Ability to lift 50–100 lbs and perform essential physical functions of the role Reporting Structure: You’ll report to the Branch Director, Clinical Manager, Clinical Supervisor, or designee and be supported every step of the way. We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9. At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location. This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to . Elara Caring Job ID JR-131579. Posted job title: Physical Therapist PT Home Health About Elara Caring Elara Caring is one of the nation’s leading providers of home-based care with a growing footprint of 26,000 caregivers and 60,000 patients in 18 states. Whether you are new to home-based care or a seasoned in-home care professional, Elara Caring will meet you where you are and develop a unique learning plan that recognizes your experience and invests in your clinical professional journey. From our preceptor program to certification prep courses, quality assessments or management training, we care about you and your success.

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