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Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
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Hours: 40 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Apr 27, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist with 2+ years of experience for a 13-week home health assignment in the Santa Maria, CA area, requiring OASIS documentation experience and Cerner proficiency.
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Home health setting providing patient care across assigned geographical regions
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Interdisciplinary rehab team includes PT, OT, and Speech Therapy, supported by rehab aides, OTAs, and PTAs (primarily permanent staff)
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Common diagnoses include orthopedic conditions, joint replacements, strokes, and spinal injuries
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Uses Cerner EMR
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Majority of work hours are Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm with 8-hour day shifts
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Every 3rd weekend rotation required
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Coverage expected for minor holidays; major holidays only as needed
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13-week contract
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Minimum 2 years of PT experience required
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Active state PT license required at time of consideration; pending licenses not accepted — license required if applicable
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Current BLS certification required; pending certifications not accepted
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Experience with OASIS documentation required
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Cerner EMR experience preferred
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Home health setting experience preferred but not required
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Valid driver's license required
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2 professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire
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Responsibilities include evaluation and treatment of patients across an assigned geographical region in a home-based care model
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1.5–2 week on-site orientation provided
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Business attire with a white lab coat required; jeans are not permitted
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Candidates who have been directly employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by any CommonSpirit or Dignity Health facility within the past year are not eligible; candidates previously employed PRN through outside staffing firms will be considered
