Travel Home Health Physical Therapist - $2,299 per week
Supplemental Health Care · Houghton, MI · 1 mo ago
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About the role
Supplemental Health Care is hiring Home Health Physical Therapists (PTs) to provide compassionate, patient‑centered care in Houghton, Michigan and the surrounding areas. With 40+ years of experience in healthcare staffing, SHC connects clinicians with top home health partners nationwide. Specialty: Physical Therapist; Discipline: Therapy. The position is a travel role with an ASAP start, 13‑week duration, 40 hours per week on 8‑hour shifts.
Responsibilities
- Perform initial and ongoing PT assessments and develop individualized plans of care
- Provide skilled interventions for strengthening, endurance, pain management, and fall prevention
- Conduct gait and balance evaluations, home safety assessments, and mobility training
- Educate patients and caregivers on exercise programs, adaptive techniques, and safety strategies
- Collaborate with RNs, OTs, SLPs, and physicians to ensure coordinated, interdisciplinary care
- Document all care in compliance with Medicare, OASIS‑E, and agency standards
Requirements
- Active, unrestricted Physical Therapist (PT) license in the state of assignment
- Current BLS certification (AHA)
- 1+ year of recent home health experience (within the last 2 years)
- Experience conducting PT evaluations and developing therapy plans
- Familiar with Medicare‑certified home health guidelines and OASIS‑E documentation
- Experience with EMRs such as Homecare Homebase, NetSmart, or Epic
- Clear background check, driving record, and up‑to‑date health clearance (TB, immunizations)
- Reliable transportation with valid auto insurance and ability to travel between patient homes
Benefits
- Full medical, dental, vision, life, and pet