Travel Physical Therapist Home Health Job

Overview Physical Therapist – Home Health (Travel) in Hot Springs, South Dakota, United States. Start date 07/27/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay range $2,127–$2,234 per week. Guaranteed hours 40 per week. Shift: 8-hour shifts, Tuesday through Saturday. Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility with home‑health responsibilities. Key Highlights Weekly pay: $2,127–$2,234 per week Guaranteed hours: 40 per week Contract duration: 13 weeks Shift: 8-hour shifts, Tuesday–Saturday Start date: 07/27/2026 Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility with home‑health responsibilities Travel assignment through Healthforce Healthcare LLC Responsibilities Provide physical therapy services to patients in a skilled nursing facility setting, with duties aligned to home‑health responsibilities as applicable. Develop, implement, and revise plans of care based on initial assessment, ongoing reassessment, patient history, diagnoses, physician orders, and goals; include discharge planning when appropriate. Administer and monitor treatments and modalities (e.g., heat, water, electrical stimulation) using equipment such as whirlpool, electrical stimulation, and ultrasound, following established guidelines. Document all skilled care thoroughly, timely, and accurately to meet Medicare, state, federal, JCAHO, payer, and local policy requirements. Communicate significant clinical findings and changes to the physician and interdisciplinary team; provide education to clients and caregivers to promote independence and safety. Supervise or train Physical Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aides when applicable, and participate in staff meetings, case conferences, and quality improvement activities. Maintain client confidentiality, participate in quality management activities, and contribute to a high level of customer service for internal and external customers. Requirements Active Physical Therapist license to practice in the United States. Graduation from an accredited physical therapy program (professional degree appropriate to licensure). Experience delivering PT services in SNF and/or home‑health settings preferred. Ability to perform supervisory duties for PTAs and Home Health Aides as applicable, and to work within Federal/State guidelines and local policy. Strong documentation, communication, and teamwork skills; knowledge of Medicare, State, Federal, and payer requirements is a plus. Ability to work in a skilled nursing facility environment and to support patient rehabilitation goals. Benefits and Support Dedicated travel support and recruiter assistance throughout the assignment. Assistance with credentialing and onboarding processes. Potential extension opportunities beyond the initial contract. Access to housing and travel coordination options through the employer network. Support for professional development and compliance with regulatory standards. #J-18808-Ljbffr Healthforce