Travel PT – Home Health Caseload

Medasource; Ashland (KY); On-site; USD 134,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Referral bonus

Holiday Pay

Weekly pay

Job summary

Medasource is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Ashland, Kentucky. The role covers a 13-week contract with 40 hours per week, typically Monday–Friday, 8A–5P EST, in a home health setting.

You will manage your caseload, travel to patient homes, supervise a PTA, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure care continuity and patient progress. Prior home health experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program.
• Active Kentucky PT license in good standing.
• BLS certification.
• Valid driver’s license; home health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ functional status, mobility, balance, endurance, and home safety, including OASIS.
• Develop physician-prescribed plans of care with short- and long-term goals, and update them as patients progress.
• Provide hands-on treatment to relieve pain, improve strength and gait, and support safe transfers.
• Give home safety recommendations, including fall-risk reduction and assistive device training.
• Direct and supervise PTAs and Home Health Aides in accordance with state and federal regulations.
• Communicate updates to physicians and the care team (nurses, OTs, SLPs).
• Educate patients, family, and caregivers on exercises, safe movement, and the plan of care.
• Participate in discharge planning.
• Complete timely, accurate EMR documentation that supports medical necessity and compliance.
• Travel across your assigned county to see patients in their homes.

Skills

DPT

Kentucky PT license

BLS certification

Driver's license

Education

CAPTE-accredited DPT program

Job description

Medasource is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Ashland, Kentucky. The role covers a 13-week contract with 40 hours per week, typically Monday–Friday, 8A–5P EST, in a home health setting.

You will manage your caseload, travel to patient homes, supervise a PTA, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure care continuity and patient progress. Prior home health experience is preferred.