Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Traveling Physical Therapist

Join a home health team in Solon, OH as a traveling Physical Therapist. Provide evaluations, interventions, and patient education for neuromuscular, neurological, and orthopedic conditions across the home setting. Collaborate with interdisciplinary clinicians, document Plans of Care and progress, instruct patients and families in safe transfers and equipment use, and adapt rehabilitative devices for home limitations. Participate in infection control practices and accept clinical assignments consistent with education and competence. Reliable transportation and ability to travel locally are required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current State Physical Therapist license required for Ohio prior to start.
• Bachelor of Science, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an APTA-approved program.
• Proof of current CPR certification required.
• Current driver's license, reliable transportation, and vehicle insurance required.
• 1–2 years experience as a Physical Therapist in acute care or rehabilitation settings required.
• Experience with HCHB, OASIS, and home health documentation systems required.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, prolonged standing and walking.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally. Floating to nearby branch coverage may be required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous home care experience preferred.

Assignment Details

• On-call required if requested; on-call needs are subject to change based on staff and branch needs.
• Expected weekly productivity: approximately 20–30 hours; productivity units referenced at 20–30 (units guidance from client).
• Primary service areas include Cuyahoga, Summit, Stark, Lake, and Medina counties with travel between Akron and Cleveland markets.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical benefits and 401(k) matching options.
• Paid housing options available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.
• 24/7 recruiter support by phone, text, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide patient-centered rehabilitation in the home environment to restore or maintain patient well-being. Contribute to interdisciplinary care planning, maintain accurate clinical records including Plans of Care and progress notes, and educate patients and families on therapeutic procedures and safe use of assistive devices. Support quality outcomes through evidence-based interventions and adherence to infection control standards.

Location Highlights

Solon, OH offers suburban living with easy access to urban amenities and outdoor recreation. The city is a short drive (approximately 15–25 minutes) from downtown Cleveland and its cultural attractions such as the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Cleveland Museum of Art. Nearby parks include the West Creek Reservation and the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, both within a 30–40 minute drive for hiking and biking. The area provides diverse dining and shopping options along Aurora Road and convenient access to I-271 and I-480 for regional commuting.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. The organization is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.