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Encompass Health

Physical Therapist (PT) - Home Health - Assisted Living Based

Company : Encompass Health

Location : Baker City, OR, 97814-2150

Job Type : Full Time / Part Time

Date Posted : 9 January 2026

Overview

Compensation: $85,000 - $90,000 Annually

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus

30 days PDO-Up to 6 Weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays)

Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice.

As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We’re committed to expanding what’s possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative.

At Enhabit, the best of what’s next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients.

Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include:

  • Generous time off with pay for full-time employees
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Scholarship program for employees
  • Matching 401(k) plan for all employees
  • Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees
  • Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees
  • Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees
  • Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees
  • Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians
  • Incentivized bonus plan

Responsibilities

Home Health with Less Travel!

Our Physical Therapists (PT) supervise, evaluate, and provide therapy services to clients in various senior living communities, including assisted living and independent living facilities.

Our facility-based PTs enjoy:

  • providing therapy services to our patients within the beautiful confines of the assisted living facilities where our patients reside
  • 1:1 patient care
  • the ability to follow each patient from start to discharge

Our talented and highly skilled Physical Therapists work collaboratively with each assisted living facility's wellness team on a daily basis to maintain strong lines of communication and overall continuity of care for the residents and their loved ones. Enhabit PTs examine and treat patients with physical impairments through the use of physical modalities. The goal is to assist persons who are physically challenged to improve mobility and function, independence in self-care, and other skills necessary for functioning in daily living and to successfully age in place. Enhabit Home Health & Hospice offers our patients Specialty Programs that include Balance and Fall Prevention, Spine Safety, Low Vision, and Diabetic Management programs to help them achieve their goals. Our Physical Therapists administer skilled care to clients requiring intermittent professional services and teach the family and other members of the health care team. These services are performed in accordance with the physician’s orders and the established plan of care, under the direction and supervision of the Branch Director. 

Qualifications

Physical Therapists / PTs must meet the following requirements:

  • Be currently licensed as a Physical Therapist (PT) in the state of employment
  • A minimum of one year of clinical experience is preferred
  • Demonstrate knowledge and skill in current therapy practice
  • Possess a valid state driver’s license and automobile liability insurance
  • Additional Information

    Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Encompass Health's PTs primarily work within assisted living communities, offering consistent 1:1 care without extensive travel. This setting allows therapists to build strong relationships with patients and collaborate daily with facility wellness teams, enhancing continuity and quality of care compared to traditional home health roles.

    Besides holding a valid Oregon PT license, therapists in Baker City benefit from familiarity with geriatric care certifications, given the region's aging population in assisted living settings. While not mandatory, credentials in fall prevention or diabetic management can improve patient outcomes and job competitiveness locally.

    Therapists specializing in assisted living can advance by taking leadership roles in care coordination or clinical education. With Encompass Health’s emphasis on professional development, PTs can expand into specialty programs like spine safety or balance management, positioning themselves as experts in home-based senior care.

    Baker City has a moderate demand for PTs in home health, but specialized roles in assisted living are less saturated. Candidates offering experience in senior mobility and interdisciplinary teamwork tend to stand out, as local providers increasingly seek therapists adept at aging-in-place strategies.

    Yes, Encompass Health provides a $5,000 sign-on bonus for PTs joining their home health division, reflecting commitment to attracting skilled therapists. Additional incentives include an incentivized bonus plan aligned with patient care quality and professional growth opportunities.

    Encompass Health integrates cutting-edge technology like electronic medical records and mobile devices, supporting efficient therapy delivery. Their collaborative culture with assisted living wellness teams ensures personalized patient care and innovative therapy programs, setting them apart in Baker City's healthcare landscape.

    Daily duties involve evaluating physical impairments, administering targeted therapy to residents, and coordinating care plans with wellness teams. PTs focus on mobility enhancement, fall prevention, and independence support, managing each patient’s progress from evaluation through discharge within the facility.

    Physical Therapists at Encompass Health in Baker City can expect an annual salary ranging from $85,000 to $90,000, complemented by a $5,000 sign-on bonus. This package is competitive for home health roles in the region, reflecting the specialized skills and reduced travel requirements.

    Encompass Health’s model reduces travel by basing PTs within assisted living communities, which fosters predictable schedules and more time for personal life. Combined with generous paid time off and health benefits, this structure supports a healthier work-life balance than many traditional home health positions.

    Therapists may encounter complex age-related conditions, requiring expertise in geriatric care and patience to navigate cognitive or mobility limitations. Building rapport with residents and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams are crucial skills to overcome these challenges effectively in assisted living environments.

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