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Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
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Hours: 40 hrs/wk
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Start Date: May 18, 2026
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Length: 20 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist with home health experience for a traveling PT Home Health position serving Medicare and commercial insurance patients across a multi-county territory in Florida.
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Home health setting serving skilled home care patients covered under Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and commercial insurance
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Patient population includes med/surg, cardiac, ortho (hips/knees/shoulders), post-surgical, COPD, CHF, pneumonia, CVA, falls, weakness, Parkinson's, failure to thrive, respiratory, neuro, trachs, trauma, AKA/BKA, and ADL cases
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Caseload of 6–8 home visits per day with a minimum of 6 points per day (may increase at manager's discretion)
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Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours (8:00–17:00)
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1–2 weekend shifts required per contract
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Equipment provided includes a laptop, MiFi for internet access, and a portable printer
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Documentation systems used: BayCare Forms, BayCare Scheduling, and Ace Timesheet
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Minimum 1 year of physical therapy experience required; home health experience required
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Current BLS certification required
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Valid state PT license required (license required if applicable)
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Valid driver's license and personal vehicle required to conduct home visits
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OASIS training preferred
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Proficiency with assessment, cardiopulmonary/circulatory evaluation, ortho, neuro, home exercise program development, patient and family education, safety and injury prevention, billing, and documentation
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Experience with adaptive equipment including gait belts, rolling walkers, sit-to-stand lifts, sliding boards, soft/hard collars, standard walkers, supplemental oxygen, upper extremity prosthetics, and wheelchair assessment
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COVID vaccination or approved exemption required
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Flu shot or signed declination required; mask must be worn at all times while on the job if flu vaccine is declined
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Responsibilities include skilled home visits, patient and family education, safety and injury prevention, signs and symptom recognition of physical/sexual/psychological abuse, and billing documentation
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Scrub color requirement: any solid color
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Local candidates are accepted for this position
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2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
