Physical Therapist, Home Health, PRN

Elara Capital

Physical Therapist delivering direct home health care, functional assessments, and individualized treatment plans for Elara Caring patients. Supporting mobility outcomes across the Houston-area service region.

Posted 8/18/2026part-timeSugar Land • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in patient care, including designing and implementing care plans, evaluating functional needs, and collaborating with specialists. Holds a valid physical therapist license and possesses the ability to work in a physically demanding environment while providing leadership to support staff.

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Physical Therapist LicensePatient Care PlanningFunctional Needs AssessmentLeadership in HealthcareExperience in Healthcare Facility

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Hard Skills

Patient CareFunctional AssessmentCare Plan ImplementationDocumentation of Treatment GoalsTherapy Practice Standards

Soft Skills

LeadershipCollaborationCommunication

Certifications & Qualifications

APTA-Approved Physical Therapy Program

Industry Keywords

Quality of CareHealthcare FacilityPhysical TherapyPatient OutcomesTravel Requirements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Promote Elara Caring’s philosophy, mission statement, and administrative policies to ensure quality of care
Provide direct patient care and evaluate functional needs and outcomes
Consult with other specialists
Review patients’ functional needs and adjust care plans for optimal outcomes
Design and implement patient plans of care based on thorough assessments
Incorporate significant others in care when appropriate
Conduct therapy practice within defined standards of care
Direct support staff to achieve patients’ functional goals
Document evaluations, treatment goals, and plans
Update documentation and maintain prescriptions and signatures
Provide direction and leadership to staff
Promote physical therapy in the community
Travel within the branch/office coverage area and work potentially irregular or call hours

Requirements

What you’ll need

Graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)-approved physical therapy program
Current, unrestricted physical therapist license valid for the state of work
Minimum one (1) year of experience in a healthcare facility
Able and willing to travel within the branch/office coverage area
Dependable vehicle
Valid driver’s license
Current auto insurance in accordance with state laws
Able and willing to travel 50%
Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment
Ability to work in a physically demanding, high-stress environment
Full range of body motion, including handling, lifting, and transferring patients

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation package
Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff
Continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost
Opportunities for advancement
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
401(K) with employer match
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Family and pet bereavement leave
Pet insurance