Travel Physical Therapist – Home Health (Albuquerque)

Pride Health; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 71,635 - 77,145; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Travel pay package up to $2700/week

Weekly hour guarantee 36-40 hours

Job summary

Pride Health is actively hiring a Physical Therapist to join our client's Home Health Program in Albuquerque, NM. This role serves a growing care team delivering in-home therapy to patients within a 60-mile coverage area.

Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, with a weekly hour guarantee of 36–40 hours. Local pay is $52.00–$56.00/hour (W-2) plus mileage reimbursement, and a travel pay package up to $2,700/week gross is available.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Active Physical Therapist license in the state of assignment.
• Home Health experience required.
• Willingness to travel within the assigned coverage area.
• Current BLS certification.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and ongoing reassessments to identify impairments, functional limitations, and safety risks.
• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized care plans to improve mobility, strength, balance, endurance, pain management, and functional independence.
• Deliver skilled interventions including therapeutic exercise, gait training, transfer training, balance activities, stair training, and home safety education.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, fall prevention, assistive device use, and energy conservation techniques.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation (evaluations, visit notes, progress reports, and discharge summaries) using EMR systems.
• Coordinate care with physicians and interdisciplinary team members, including nurses, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and home health aides.
• Communicate changes in patient condition, safety concerns, or barriers to progress promptly to the care team.
• Participate in case conferences, care coordination activities, and team collaboration.
• Ensure compliance with CMS regulations, infection control standards, and agency policies.
• Manage a mobile caseload efficiently while meeting productivity and documentation expectations.
• Adapt quickly to new environments, workflows, and patient populations as a travel clinician.

Skills

Home Health experience

Travel readiness

Documentation

Team communication

Education

PT license (active)

PT degree from accredited program

BLS certification

Job description

Pride Health is actively hiring a Physical Therapist to join our client's Home Health Program in Albuquerque, NM. This role serves a growing care team delivering in-home therapy to patients within a 60-mile coverage area.

Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, with a weekly hour guarantee of 36–40 hours. Local pay is $52.00–$56.00/hour (W-2) plus mileage reimbursement, and a travel pay package up to $2,700/week gross is available.