Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

About the role

Join a traveling Physical Therapist team in Dothan, AL, providing home health services to patients recovering from injury or managing chronic conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient evaluations
• Develop and document a plan of care
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams
• Provide home visits across the Dothan, AL coverage area
• Occasionally work weekends for admissions

Requirements

• Doctoral, Master’s, or Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA
• Current Alabama Physical Therapy license required prior to start of assignment
• Current driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and reliable means of transportation
• CPR (BLS) certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire
• Prior experience with mileage documentation and home health billing/practice guidelines (preferred)

Qualifications

• Experience providing home health physical therapy
• Ability to perform home visits in varied home environments

Skills

• Effective communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to adapt to various home environments

Benefits

• Mileage reimbursement between first and last patient per client guidance

Pay

• Hourly rate with weekly hours of 40

Schedule

• Days shift: Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:00 (as listed 8am-4:30pm in client notes; follow facility schedule)

Location Highlights

• Blend of small-city amenities and outdoor recreation within a short drive
• Near Landmark Park, a 135-acre natural history and agriculture site with walking trails and a living history farm
• About 20 miles from Florala State Park and Lake Jackson for boating and fishing
• Downtown district featuring murals, local museums, and a 10–20 minute commute to shopping centers and regional dining
• Active outdoor lifestyle with nearby green spaces, annual festivals, and family-friendly recreational options within short drives to state parks and regional preserves