Travel Home Health Physical Therapist
Listed on 2026-02-04
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Healthcare
Healthcare Nursing, Physical Therapy, Home Health Aide
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:
02/23/2026 - 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 setting, requiring BLS certification and at least 1 year of recent home health experience.
Responsibilities- Home health setting across multiple counties in California, covering geriatric and wound care patients
- Patient load is based on a minimum of 23-24 visits per week with a focus on patient-centered care rather than daily quotas
- Day shift schedule, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with no required weekend shifts
- No on-call required, but may be discretionary
- Charting must be completed in the clinic using Kinnser/Wellsky; taking charting home is not permitted
- Travel throughout assigned and potentially surrounding counties may be required
- Mileage is reimbursed at IRS standard from first patient to last patient only
- Dress code is any color scrubs with closed-toe shoes
- Main responsibilities include providing physical therapy to home health patients and wound care management
- All required compliance documentation must be provided before starting patient care, with an onboarding process that may take 2-3 weeks
- COVID vaccination required with declination allowed for religious reasons; flu vaccination can be declined with appropriate documentation
- Free residential parking provided
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- All requested time off must be disclosed at the time of application; no additional requests accepted after offer
- Locals are accepted within a 50-mile radius
- Current BLS certification required
- Active and valid state license required at time of consideration; license required if applicable
- Minimum 1 year of recent home health experience and 2 years overall clinical experience
- No hits on professional license
- Ability to chart using Kinnser/Wellsky EMR system
- Must be punctual, self-motivated, and able to complete charting efficiently
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job #P-661388. 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
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.
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