Physical Therapist
$100k - $130k/yr
Mid
Burleson, TX, USA
In Person
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryRehabilitation Therapies
About the job
Requirements
- An active Texas physical therapist license in good standing is required.
- Clinical judgment and the ability to work independently in the field are required.
- The ability to escalate changes in patient condition to the registered nurse or physician and clearly document the rationale is required.
- Strong communication and documentation skills are required.
- Reliable follow-through on orders, visit frequencies, and patient goals is required.
- A current driver's license and ability to travel daily across the assigned territory are required.
- The ability to carry and transport basic therapy equipment as needed is required.
- Competency in core home health physical therapy scope is required, including safe mobility work involving transfers, gait training, balance and fall prevention, and assistive device recommendations.
- Competency in strengthening, functional mobility, home safety assessment, and home safety modification education is required.
- The ability to coach patients and caregivers using practical home programs is required.
Responsibilities
- Own the patient caseload as case manager and be accountable for the therapy plan, patient progression, and outcomes.
- Complete comprehensive in-home assessments and provide skilled physical therapy visits.
- Build and execute plans of care addressing gait and balance, transfers, strengthening, functional mobility, home safety, and fall prevention.
- Set measurable goals, track objective progress, and adjust treatment when patients stop progressing.
- Coordinate with the multidisciplinary care team by communicating changes in condition, aligning on orders, and keeping care activities moving.
- Manage treatment and outcomes directly, including supervising physical therapist assistants where appropriate.
- Coach patients and caregivers on practical home programs.
- Document visits promptly and thoroughly in Homecare Homebase.
Desired Qualifications
- Prior home health experience is preferred.
- Experience with Homecare Homebase or a similar home health electronic medical record is preferred.
- Deeper clinical experience with high-signal physical therapy populations is preferred.
- Experience supervising or mentoring physical therapist assistants and collaborating on care plans is preferred.
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