Company Overview
Alta Health Services has been dedicated to supporting healthcare providers, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities, and home care agencies, in achieving outstanding therapy outcomes since 1986. Our expertise spans multiple therapy disciplines, ensuring comprehensive and effective patient care across diverse settings.
We are excited to offer our Physical Therapist a generous hourly rate, a $10 per hour travel stipend, and $75-$85 per completed visit.
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Travel Home Health Physical Therapist to serve the Wasatch Front region. This dynamic role involves delivering high-quality physical therapy services directly in patients' homes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in acute care, outpatient therapy, and home health environments, with a passion for improving patient mobility and independence through personalized care plans.
Duties
- Provide comprehensive physical therapy assessments and develop tailored treatment plans for diverse patient populations, including geriatrics, pediatrics, and orthopedics.
- Deliver hands-on therapies such as trigger point therapy and physiotherapy techniques to promote recovery and pain relief.
- Conduct discharge planning to ensure seamless transitions from inpatient or outpatient settings to home or community care.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care across hospital, outpatient, and home health environments.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress using electronic medical record (EMR) systems in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, mobility strategies, and injury prevention to foster long-term health benefits.
- Stay current with physiology knowledge, medical terminology, and anatomy to ensure evidence-based practice in all treatments.
Requirements
- Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist with current registration in good standing.
- Proven experience in inpatient hospital settings, outpatient clinics, or home health environments.
- Strong knowledge of care plans, discharge procedures, and community-based therapy practices.
- Familiarity with EMR systems for documentation and patient management.
- Experience working with diverse populations including geriatrics and pediatrics; knowledge of orthopedics and geriatrics is preferred.
- Ability to perform detailed assessments involving physiology and anatomy principles.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively engage patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple cases efficiently while maintaining high standards of patient care.
Join our team as a Travel Home Health Physical Therapist to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives by providing expert physical therapy services directly within their communities! We offer a great team to work with, generous compensation, and endless career potential. #altapt
Pay: $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Auto Insurance, Driver's License, and Reliable Vehicle (Required)
- Physical Therapy License (Required)
Work Location: In person
