American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Yakima, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Physical Therapist
- Discipline : Therapy
- Start Date : 12 / 15 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift : 10 hours, days
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist for a home health position, requiring at least 2.5 years of relevant experience and a WA State PT license.
Responsibilities
Work in a home health setting serving the Yakima County areaPatient population includes orthopedic, post-op (hips / knees), discharges, deconditioned, fall risk, and post-stroke neuro patientsAverage caseload of 5 patients per day with both routine visits and evaluationsWork days are 10-hour shifts, typically Monday through Friday with optional four 10-hour shifts per weekWeekend rotation required, working Saturday every 5-6 weeks with one weekday off during that weekNo on-call responsibilitiesWill float as needed throughout Yakima CountyUses Epic EMR; Dell laptop and Apple iPhone providedDaily responsibilities include conducting patient visits in home settings and participating in evaluationsSupport is available from supervising PTs, PTAs, schedulers, and insurance authorization staffA tiered orientation model with skill check-offs is provided, typically completed within the first week depending on skill levelProfessional attire or scrubs of any color are required; gym clothes are not permittedTeam culture is small and supportive, featuring daily morning huddles and a weekly case conference every TuesdayMust be able to work independently while maintaining strong team collaborationParticipation in a holiday rotation is expectedRequested time off must be approved in advanceFirst-time travelers will not be considered for this positionRequirements
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy programActive WA State Physical Therapy license required if applicableCurrent BLS certification requiredMinimum 2.5 to 3 years of experience, preferably in home health with a mix of inpatient and outpatient experience highly preferredAbility to lift, carry, bend, twist, and perform general physical therapy dutiesExperience working with Spanish-speaking patients; must be comfortable utilizing an interpreterPersonal vehicle and valid driver’s license requiredOASIS certification preferred but not requiredBenefits
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-624419. Pay package is based on 10 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.
