American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Sarasota, Florida.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Physical Therapist
- Discipline : Therapy
- Start Date : 11 / 03 / 2025
- Duration : 20 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift : 8 hours, days
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist for a home health position working with diverse adult populations and a minimum of one year home health experience.
Responsibilities
Home health setting covering Sarasota and Charlotte CountyPatient population includes med / surg, cardiac, ortho, post-surgical, neuro, respiratory, and rehabilitation casesCaseload of 6-8 skilled home visits per day, with a minimum of 6 points per day and potential for up to 7 as assigned by managementVisits are self-scheduled based on the needs of the HomeCare officeDay shift, Monday to Friday, from 8 : 00 AM to 5 : 00 PM1-2 weekends per contract may be requiredEquipment provided includes laptop, MiFi for internet access, and portable printerUses BayCare Forms, BayCare Scheduling, Ace Timesheet, and Cerner charting (Cerner experience preferred)Travelers may float within the hospital or to nearby affiliatesResponsibilities include patient assessments, home exercise program implementation, education, safety, documentation, and billingPatient and family education on safety, equipment use, and injury prevention is requiredWork includes care for diverse diagnoses including cardiac, pulmonary, neuro, trauma, and post-operative conditionsScrubs required in any solid colorFacility is smoke-freeSelf-scheduling allows flexibility based on office needsPermanent staff must have a one-year break before returning as travelersTravelers must live at least 100 miles from the facilityReturn travelers only eligible for select specialties and must meet return policy criteriaPre-employment modules required before start, average 4 hours to completeRequirements
Active FL state PT license or compact license required at time of consideration; license required if applicableMinimum 1 year recent home health experience requiredCurrent BLS certification requiredValid driver's license and personal vehicle required for home visitsExperience with assessment, cardiopulmonary / circulatory care, and home exercise programs requiredFamiliarity with medical equipment such as gait belts, walkers, sit-to-stand lifts, sliding boards, wheelchairs, and prosthetics requiredCerner charting experience preferredCOVID-19 vaccination or approved exemption requiredFlu vaccination or signed declination with mandatory mask use requiredMust be able to pass EKG exam within three attemptsBenefits
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-612620. 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.