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Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
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Hours: 40 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant with home health experience and Homecare Homebase EMR proficiency for a home health role covering York and Lancaster counties in South Carolina.
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Home health setting serving patients in York and Lancaster counties, South Carolina
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May occasionally be asked to float into Union or Mecklenburg County, though this is not common
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Patient population is adults only, with diagnoses including chronic diseases, wound care, IV therapy, Pleurx, wound VAC, post-stroke, post-rehab, and post-joint replacements (hip, knee, shoulder)
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Expected caseload is approximately 6 points per day with a minimum of 30 points per week
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8-hour day shift, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, 40 hours per week
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No weekends (unless specifically posted as a weekend-only position covering Friday, Saturday, and Sunday)
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No on-call requirements
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Holiday shifts are available for those who wish to work them
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EMR: Homecare Homebase — experience required, no exceptions
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Equipment includes Samsung Note 9 phones and a laptop
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Active PTA state license required (license required if applicable)
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Current BLS certification required
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Associate's degree or higher required
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Minimum 1 year of recent home health experience required
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Homecare Homebase EMR experience required — no exceptions
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Experience with adult and geriatric patient populations, chronic disease management, disease teaching, maintenance notes, gait speed assessment, and use of a gait belt
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Valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance required
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Candidate's permanent address must be located at least 50 miles from the home unit
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Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration
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Minimum 1 professional reference dated within the past year, from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN
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PTAs are supervised by a PT within the department
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Orientation consists of 5 days of new employee onboarding (NEO)
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First-time travelers are accepted provided they have at least 1 year of home health experience
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Candidates who have previously worked a permanent position at an AHSE facility must have been separated for at least 1 year before being considered
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Light grey scrubs required
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RTO requests are subject to manager approval
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Manager conducts a final clinical interview as part of the selection process
