Travel Home Health Physical Therapist - $2,566 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Albemarle, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• 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: Mar 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for a home health position requiring at least 1 year of home health experience, with daily patient visits across a multi-city service area in North Carolina.

Details

• Home health setting serving adult patients across Albemarle, Badin, Harrisburg, Mt Gilead, Norwood, Troy, and surrounding cities
• Patient population includes adults with chronic diseases and orthopedic/post-surgical conditions
• Caseload of 6 patient visits per day with a required 30 visit equivalents per week
• Average driving distance is 60–80 miles per day; mileage is reimbursed weekly
• 12-hour day shifts (0800–2000), 36 hours per week
• No weekends, no on-call, and no major holidays required
• Therapists schedule patient visits the day prior to the planned visit
• EMR systems include Epic Rover (view only), Focura, and Home Care Home Base
• A company cell phone (Samsung Note 9) is provided for documentation and patient/provider communication

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of home health experience required, with most recent experience within the last year
• Valid PT state licensure required; license required if applicable
• Current BLS certification required
• Valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance required
• Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the home unit to be eligible
• At least 1 professional reference dated within the past year, from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN
• Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

• A manager interview is required as part of the selection process
• 5-day on-site orientation provided
• Cancelled appointments do not count toward weekly visit equivalent requirements
• Grey scrubs required
• Supported by a clinical manager, clinical supervisor, scheduler, and peer clinical team
• RTO requires manager approval
• First-time travelers will be considered if they have a strong home health background
• Candidates who have worked a permanent position at an Advocate Health Southeast (AHSE) facility must have been separated for at least 1 year before being eligible
• Free parking available on-site

American Traveler Job ID #P-680085. 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.

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.