Travel Home Health Physical Therapist - $2,566 per week
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$2,566 per week |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Wailuku, Hawaii |
About this job
American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Wailuku, Hawaii.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 08/31/2026
- Duration: 16 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: 16 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for a Home Health position requiring 1+ year of home health experience and an active HI license.
Details
- Home health setting serving geriatric patients in Maui, Hawaii
- Day shift schedule, 5x8-hour shifts from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- Documentation completed using HomeCare HomeBase (HCHB)
- Productivity requirement of 25 units per week
- Occasional floating to cover Oahu, Kauai, and/or Big Island may be required, with float expenses paid
- 16-week assignment length
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of home health experience required
- At least 3 months of OASIS documentation experience required
- Current BLS certification (AHA) required
- Active HI PT license required, license required if applicable
- Wound care certification required
- Manual therapy certification preferred
- Experience with geriatrics, neurology, and orthopedics required
- Skilled in adaptive devices, AROM/AAROM/PROM, assistive devices, body mechanics, and vital sign monitoring
- Experience with cardiopulmonary conditions including COPD, CHF, CABG, cystic fibrosis, emphysema, MI, and PVD
- Proficient in OASIS, plan of care development, evaluations, reassessments, and discharge documentation
- Experience with equipment including Hoyer lifts, gait belts, wheelchairs, walkers, and specialty beds
- Skilled in gait training, post-op orthopedic care, and neurological rehabilitation including stroke, dementia, and Parkinson's disease
- Wound care and lymphedema management experience preferred
- Experience with NDT, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury preferred
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include providing home-based physical therapy care to geriatric patients
- Care encompasses assessment, treatment planning, home exercise programs, and patient/family education
- Focus areas include safety and injury prevention as well as identifying signs of physical, sexual, or psychological abuse
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Scrubs in any color and closed-toed shoes required
- Float assignments to other Hawaiian islands are fully expense-covered
American Traveler Job ID #P-717649. 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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