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American Traveler

Travel Physical Therapist - Home Health

American Traveler, Battle Creek

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Job Description American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with at least one year of home health experience and a valid Michigan license to provide care across multiple counties in Michigan. Responsibilities Home health position with coverage across Van Buren, Calhoun, and Kalamazoo countiesDay shift schedule from 8:00am to 5:00pm, five days per weekFull-time, 40-hour workweekWeekend shifts required every other weekend, with a day off during the week on rotation weeksNo call or float requirementsCare settings include home health, acute care, outpatient clinic, rehabilitation hospital, and skilled nursing facilityRole involves assessment and treatment of a wide range of orthopedic and neurologic conditions in the home health settingMain responsibilities include implementing personalized treatment plans, providing education to patients and families, and coordinating care across various settingsAnnual and orientation modules required, totaling 8 hours and self-reportedMust provide professional references for considerationLocals accepted at the same rate with no radius restrictionsReturn staff may be considered after a 6-month breakAll lab work must be completed within 48-72 hours of contract signing Requirements Active Michigan PT license required; license required if applicableMinimum 1 year of home health experience requiredCurrent BLS certification from American Heart Association requiredExperience in acute care, outpatient clinic, rehabilitation hospital, and skilled nursing facility requiredDemonstrated ability to assess body mechanics and manage orthopedic and neurologic conditions such as post-op surgeries, total joint replacements, cognitive disorders, MS, Parkinson’s, TBI, and stroke rehabilitationExperience providing patient and family education as well as developing home exercise programsFlu vaccination required or exemption documentation submitted within 48 hours of contract signing Benefits High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 OptionsGenerous Housing AllowanceNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUs401(k) PlanTraveler Rewards and DiscountsTravel and Licensure Reimbursements