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:
Home Health Physical Therapist
Full-Time | Field-Based
Genesee County, MI
At Elara Caring, we believe the best care happens where patients feel most comfortable—at home. Every day, our teams provide high-quality, compassionate care to more than 60,000 patients across the country, helping them live safely and confidently wherever they call home.
As a Physical Therapist, you’ll play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, mobility, and independence—all while building meaningful, one-on-one relationships. If you’re passionate about patient-centered care and want your work to truly matter, we’d love to connect with you.
Why Join Elara Caring?
Supportive, collaborative team environment
Meaningful work that makes a real difference in patients’ lives
Competitive compensation
Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff & free continuing education for all clinicians
Clear pathways for career growth and advancement
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) with employer match
Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and family & pet bereavement leave
Pet insurance
What You’ll Do:
Deliver high-quality physical therapy services to patients in their homes
Evaluate patient needs, develop individualized plans of care, and monitor progress
Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members
Adjust treatment plans to ensure optimal functional outcomes
Supervise and guide support staff to help patients achieve therapy goals
Maintain accurate, timely documentation and treatment records
Serve as a clinical resource and advocate for physical therapy within the community
What We’re Looking For:
Graduate of an APTA-approved Physical Therapy program
Active, unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the state of practice
Minimum 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting
Comfortable working independently in a field-based role
Ability and willingness to travel within the assigned coverage area (approximately 50%)
Reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance
Ability to lift up to 50–100 lbs and perform physical tasks associated with patient care
Equal Employment Opportunity: We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruiting@elara.com.
Pay & Benefit Information: Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits
EVerify: Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed.
