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Adaptive Home Health

In-home skilled health care and therapy services

Physical Therapist

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/16/2026
$115k - $130k+ Mileage and travel reimbursement
Mid
Thornton, CO, USA
In PersonDaily travel across the assigned territory is required.
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryRehabilitation Therapies

About the job

Requirements
  • An active Colorado Physical Therapist license in good standing is required.
  • The candidate must exercise strong clinical judgment and work independently in the field.
  • The candidate must be comfortable escalating changes in condition to a registered nurse or medical doctor and clearly documenting the rationale.
  • The candidate must communicate and document effectively.
  • The candidate must reliably follow through on orders, visit frequencies, and patient goals.
  • The candidate must have a current driver's license and be comfortable traveling daily across the assigned territory.
  • The candidate must be able to carry or transport basic therapy equipment as needed.
  • The candidate must be competent in core home health physical therapy scope, including safe transfers, gait training, balance and fall prevention, and assistive-device recommendations.
  • The candidate must be competent in strengthening, functional mobility, home safety assessment, and modification education.
  • The candidate must be competent in coaching patients and caregivers on practical home programs.
Responsibilities
  • Own the patient caseload as a case manager and be accountable for the therapy plan, patient progression, and outcomes.
  • Complete comprehensive in-home assessments and deliver skilled physical therapy visits.
  • Build and execute plans of care covering gait and balance, transfers, strengthening, functional mobility, home safety, and fall prevention.
  • Set measurable goals, track objective progress, and adjust treatment promptly when patients stall.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary care by communicating changes in condition, aligning on orders, and keeping the care team moving.
  • Manage treatment and outcomes directly, including supervising physical therapist assistants where appropriate.
  • Coach patients and caregivers on practical home programs.
  • Document promptly and thoroughly in Homecare Homebase.
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior home health experience.
  • Experience with Homecare Homebase or a similar home health electronic medical record.
  • Deeper clinical experience in high-signal physical therapy populations.
  • Experience supervising or mentoring physical therapist assistants and collaborating on care plans.

About the company

Adaptive Home Health provides in-home medical care across Texas, including skilled nursing, physical, occupational, and speech therapy, wound care, infusion, and orthopedic rehabilitation. Clinicians help patients transition from hospital stays to recovery at home, partnering with health systems like UT Southwestern and Baylor Scott & White. What sets Adaptive Home Health apart is its employee-owned, independent structure that keeps focus on patients over corporate directives. The goal is to help patients adapt to any health challenge from home.

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Company says it has a 300-plus clinician team and 201-500 employees.
  • 2026 website updates show active service expansion across greater East Texas.
  • Hospital, orthopedic, wound, and cancer center relationships support recurring referral volume.

What critics are saying

  • Wendy Potter sued Adaptive Home Health in 2024 under the FLSA; dismissal came with prejudice.
  • Indeed shows 3.0/5 employee reviews, signaling middling frontline retention and morale.
  • Texas expansion raises execution risk; staffing shortages can break care quality and referral trust.

What makes Adaptive Home Health unique

  • Texas-only Medicare-certified agency with 4.5/5 SHP Star Rating and regional offices.
  • Offers wound, infusion, oncology, orthopedic rehab, and therapy across Dallas, Austin, Houston.
  • Founded by veterans, nurses, and operators, targeting high-acuity hospital discharge referrals.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Referral Program
  • 401(k) Company Match