Travel Physical Therapist - Home Health

American Traveler; Longview (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. is seeking a Physical Therapist for a Home Health assignment in Washington. You will evaluate and treat patients in their residences, focusing on orthopedic, cardiopulmonary, and neurologic conditions. Day shift: 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, 5 days a week, with no on-call.

Candidates should have at least 2 years of PT experience, BLS, and Washington state license if applicable. Epic experience preferred; you may supervise therapy assistants and collaborate with the patient care team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of physical therapy experience.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Washington state license required if applicable.
• Epic experience preferred.
• Proficient in ROM, strength testing, vital signs and pain assessment.
• Experience with home exercise programs and patient education.
• Experience with assistive devices and wound care is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Home Health setting providing evaluation and treatment of patients in their residences.
• Day shift schedule, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, five days a week.
• No on-call requirements.
• Evaluate patients and establish treatment plans and goals within PT scope.
• May provide oversight to therapy assistants, students, or aides.
• Collaborate with the patient care team to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Willingness to float within the health system as needed.

Skills

BLS Certification

Epic EHR

Patient assessment

Home health PT

Float within health system

Education

Washington State Physical Therapy License

Tools

Epic

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for a Home Health assignment, requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience and BLS certification.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience required, though candidates with less experience may be considered if strong
• Current BLS certification required
• 1 year of Epic experience preferred
• Washington state license required if applicable
• Skilled in patient assessment, including ROM, strength testing, vital signs, and pain assessment
• Experience with assistive and adaptive devices such as walkers, gait belts, and wheelchairs
• Proficient in documentation including evaluations, care plans, OASIS, and discharge summaries
• Experience with home exercise programs and patient/family education
• Wound assessment and simple dressing change skills preferred

Responsibilities

• Home Health setting providing evaluation and treatment of patients in their residences
• Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• No on-call requirements
• Patient population includes orthopedic, cardiopulmonary, and neurologic conditions such as joint replacements, COPD, CHF, stroke, and Parkinson's disease
• Uses Epic for documentation
• Responsibilities include evaluating patients, establishing treatment plans and goals, and providing care within the scope of Physical Therapy practice
• May provide oversight to therapy assistants, students, aides, or volunteers
• Works collaboratively as part of a patient care team to achieve optimal outcomes
• Candidates must be willing to float within the health system as operationally necessary
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Previous PeaceHealth employees must have a minimum 1-year separation before returning as a traveler
• Local candidates within 60 miles of the facility are not accepted for this position

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-785459

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