Travel Physical Therapist - Home Health - $2,987 per week
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$2,987 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: 11/09/2026
- 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: Nov 9, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist with at least 1 year of recent home health PT experience and a valid CA PT license.
Details
- Home health setting with outpatient clinic exposure
- Day shift, 5x8-hour schedule from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Open to 10-hour shifts or 4-day work weeks with flexible scheduling
- Caseload of approximately 4-5 patients per day (5 weighted visits)
- Patient population includes geriatrics, orthopedics, and neurology cases
Requirements
- CA PT 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 exercise programs, patient and family education, and safety/injury prevention
- Familiarity with OASIS documentation and home health charting preferred
- Skilled in assessment, gait training, wound/skin integrity checks, and use of adaptive and assistive devices
- Experience treating orthopedic, neurologic, and cardiopulmonary conditions preferred
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include patient evaluation, treatment planning, home exercise program instruction, and documentation of care
- Treats a variety of conditions including post-op orthopedic cases, stroke recovery, and chronic pain management
- Works independently in patients' homes while coordinating care with the broader care team
- Accepts local candidates at the local rate
- Maximum of 7 days RTO per contract, with only 1 holiday approved for time off per contract
- First-time travelers may be considered
American Traveler Job ID #P-769662. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 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.