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Verified Pay check_circle $3,206 per week
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Lakeport, California

About this job

American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Lakeport, California.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Physical Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Start Date: 08/31/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
  • Hours: 40 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist with a valid CA PT License and at least 1 year of Home Health PT experience.

Details

  • Home Health setting with visits made in patients' homes
  • Day shift schedule, 5x8-hour shifts from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Caseload of approximately 4-5 patients per day, based on 5 weighted visits per day
  • 13-week assignment length

Requirements

  • Current CA PT License required (license required if applicable)
  • Minimum 1 year of experience as a Home Health Physical Therapist required
  • Valid driver's license and auto insurance required
  • BLS certification preferred
  • Experience with home health documentation including OASIS, Plan of Care, and RUG Levels preferred
  • Skilled in orthopedic, neurologic, and geriatric patient care preferred

Additional Information

  • Responsibilities include patient assessment, home exercise program development, and patient/family education
  • Treats a variety of conditions including orthopedic injuries, neurologic disorders, and post-surgical rehabilitation
  • Utilizes home health equipment such as gait belts, walkers, Hoyer lifts, and specialty beds as needed
  • Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, with only 1 holiday request approved per contract
  • Holiday coverage includes New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
  • Accepts local candidates within a 50-mile radius at the local rate
  • Returning staff or travelers must have a separation period before reapplying

American Traveler Job ID #P-720582. 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 Traveler

With 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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Posting ID: 1286526766 Posted: 2026-08-07 Job Title: Home Health Physical Therapist