Travel Home Health Physical Therapist - $2,306 per week

About the Role

Supplemental Health Care is hiring Home Health Physical Therapists (PTs) to provide compassionate, patient-centered care in Lucedale, Mississippi, and the surrounding areas. With 40+ years of experience in healthcare staffing, SHC connects clinicians with top home health partners nationwide.

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

Qualifications

The requirements listed above are considered qualifications for this role.

Contract Details

• $2,140 - $2,306 per week
• 15-week contract
• Paid by the hour - not by the visit
• 5–6 visits per day (45–90 minutes each, based on complexity)
• Travel time factored into productivity expectations

Benefits

• Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance
• Round-the-clock support
• Share the Care referral program
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Program
• Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University

*Compensation depends on various factors including qualifications and experience.

Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law.