Travel Home Health Physical Therapist
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$52 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Red Bluff, California |
About this job
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Red Bluff, California.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: May 4, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) for a 13-week Home Health assignment, requiring at least 1 year of experience and active BLS certification.
Details- Home health care setting serving most of Tehama County
- Average daily census of 78 patients, expected to grow with PT availability
- Patient population includes orthopedic/joint replacement and geriatric patients with multiple comorbidities such as CHF and COPD
- PTs perform Start of Care (SOC) visits, particularly for orthopedic patients when nursing is not ordered
- 5 patient visits per day
- EMR: HCHB (HomeCare HomeBase); staff are provided a tablet for charting
- Cerner also noted as a charting system for this position
- 8-hour day shifts, Monday–Friday; no weekend or call requirements
- Holidays off
- Anticipated daily mileage of approximately 40 miles, expected to decrease as therapy staff grows and patient loads are redistributed by area
- Minimum 1 year of physical therapy experience required; candidates with less than 2 years of experience must have Home Health experience
- Home Health experience required
- Active PT license required; pending licenses will not be accepted — license required if applicable
- Active BLS (AHA) certification required; pending certifications not accepted
- Driver's license required for consideration
- 2 professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, both including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire
- Responsibilities include home health evaluations, SOC visits, and ongoing treatment across a geographically distributed service area
- Support structure includes an intake RN and manager in the office, as well as nurse aides
- 12-hour on-site orientation provided
- Candidates who have been directly employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity, within the past year are not eligible; candidates employed PRN through outside firms will be considered
American Traveler Job ID #P-696647. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Physical Therapist - Home Health
About American TravelerWith over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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