Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Santa Maria, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Physical Therapist
- Discipline : Therapy
- Start Date : 11 / 03 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift : 8 hours, days
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with at least 2 years of experience for a home health assignment requiring BLS and OASIS experience.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
Work in a home health post-acute care setting providing physical therapy servicesPatients are assigned by geographical regionTypical diagnoses include orthopedic conditions, strokes, joint and spinal injuriesMajority of hours are Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm with flexible shifts8-hour day shifts with a weekend requirement every 3rd weekendHoliday coverage may be required for minor holidays, major holidays if neededUses Cerner for EMR documentationWill be part of a multi-disciplinary team including PT, OT, Speech, with support from rehab aides and assistantsMain responsibilities include assessing, planning, and providing physical therapy services in patients' homesInitial orientation specific to the assignment is provided and lasts 1.5 to 2 weeksRequired to wear business attire and a white lab coat; jeans are not permittedMay be assigned to cover multiple geographic regions within the service areaMust not have been directly employed (full time, part time, or PRN) by CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity within the past yearOpen to experienced travelers; first-time travelers not specified\n \n Requirements\n
Active state or compact PT license is required for consideration; pending licenses will not be acceptedLicense required if applicableMinimum 2 years of physical therapy experienceBLS certification requiredExperience with OASIS documentation is requiredAt least 1 year of experience working in PT / OT / Speech settings is requiredHome health experience is preferred but not requiredCopy of driver's license must be providedTwo professional references required : one supervisor reference from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor reference from the last 3 years, including dates of employment and rehire eligibility\n Benefits\n
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 Discounts\n
American Traveler Job ID #P-617626. 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.