Travel Physical Therapist - Home Health - $2,644 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: 08/31/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 5x8hrs Hours: 40 hrs/wk Start Date: Aug 31, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist for a 13-week assignment in the Albuquerque, NM area, requiring an active PT license and CPR certification. Details Home health setting serving patients within a 45-mile radius of Albuquerque, including Tijeras, Rio Rancho, Bernalillo, Bosque Farms, Los Lunas, and Belen Schedule is Monday through Friday 13-week assignment with a quick start 30 guaranteed hours per week Requirements Active PT license in the state of practice required (license required if applicable) Graduate of an accredited physical therapist program approved by CAPTE, APTA, or CAHEA Two years of clinical experience preferred; home health experience a plus but not required Current CPR certification required Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and auto insurance required for home visits Basic computer proficiency with willingness to learn EMR and OASIS documentation systems Additional Information Conduct initial evaluations, progress notes, 30-day reassessments, and 60-day recertifications in accordance with Medicare, state, and agency standards Develop, implement, and update individualized plans of care aligned with physician orders and patient needs Deliver skilled interventions and maintenance therapy programs within state-defined scope of practice Directly supervise Physical Therapist Assistants and Home Health Aides in compliance with state practice acts Consult with physicians and interdisciplinary team members regarding treatment adjustments and patient progress Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, mobility, and adaptive strategies Prepare and submit OASIS assessments, recertifications, transfers, resumptions of care, and discharges within agency-defined timeframes Apply ICD-10 coding for accurate and compliant documentation Present periodic in-service programs to agency staff and contribute to staff education initiatives Participate in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities Work independently with minimal daily oversight in patients' homes and community settings Maintain compliance with HIPAA and Medicare/Medicaid Conditions of Participation Mileage is not reimbursed separately, as rates are all-inclusive American Traveler Job ID #P-741880. 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. 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. Premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment Generous 401(k) match Substantial housing stipends 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. #J-18808-Ljbffr American Traveler