American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in San Jose, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Physical Therapist
- Discipline : Therapy
- Start Date : 11 / 03 / 2025
- Duration : 26 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift : 8 hours, days
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for a Home Health position requiring at least 1 year of home health experience and a current BLS and state license.
Responsibilities
Home health setting servicing regions including Sonoma, Marin, Contra Costa, Alameda, Santa Clara, San Joaquin / Stanislaus, and Sacramento countiesCaseload is measured by weekly visits, with a minimum of 23-24 visits per week expectedPatient population includes geriatric home health and wound care casesDay shifts, Monday through Friday, 8 : 00 AM to 5 : 00 PM, with no weekends or mandatory on-callMust be flexible to cover assigned territories and potentially surrounding countiesCharting is performed on Kinnser / WellSky, and all documentation must be completed onsiteAny color scrubs with closed-toe shoes are permitted as dress codeCaseloads are focused on patient-centered care rather than a strict patient-per-day metricIRS standard mileage reimbursement from first to last patient is providedFree residential parking is availableFirst-time travelers are accepted for this positionAll requested time off must be submitted prior to offer and no additional requests will be accepted after an offer is madeContract length is 4-6 months; less experienced clinicians must commit to a 6-month assignmentQualities valued include punctuality, self-direction, and strong charting completion skillsTeam members are provided with tablets for on-site documentationRequirements
Valid state PT license required at the time of consideration; license required if applicableCurrent BLS certification requiredMinimum 1 year of home health experience and 2 years overall clinical experience requiredNo adverse actions or hits on license historyMust have professional references from supervisors within the past 2 yearsMust provide a full 7-year work history with any gaps explainedAll required documents must be submitted before startingCOVID vaccination required with option for religious declination; flu vaccination may be declined with documentationBenefits
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-626175. 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.