Home Health Physical Therapist
Fredericksburg, VA
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$2,457/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Description
Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Fredericksburg, VA working in a home health setting where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
- Current, active, and unencumbered Virginia physical therapy license required to start the assignment.
- BLS/CPR certification required.
- Home health experience preferred. Candidate should be familiar with home visit workflows and in-home patient evaluation and treatment.
- Experience supervising and evaluating PTAs and home health aides preferred.
- Familiarity with documentation in electronic health record systems and basic computer navigation required.
- Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and agency-required liability insurance required for home visits.
- 2-3 years of physical therapy experience preferred.
Assignment Details
- Facility type: Home Health.
- Shift name: Days.
- Typical cadence: 5x8 schedule.
- Scope: Perform patient evaluations and provide therapeutic services per physician orders. Supervise and evaluate PTAs and home health aides as assigned.
- Must provide on-site home visits and periodic office meetings as required by state regulations.
Location Highlights
Fredericksburg, VA offers a historic downtown and easy access to outdoor recreation. The Fredericksburg Historic District features colonial-era sites and museums within a few miles of the Rappahannock River waterfront. The city is approximately 60 miles south of Washington, D.C., and about 50 miles north of Richmond, providing urban cultural attractions within an hour to an hour and a half drive. Nearby outdoor options include Shenandoah National Park, about a 70-minute drive to the west, and the Potomac River corridor offering boating and fishing within 30 minutes. Commuter options include I-95 and Amtrak service at Fredericksburg Station, supporting suburban living with access to regional destinations.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and commitment. Recruiter support will be available throughout the process.
- Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching available.
- Recruiter support by phone, text, and email.
- Referral bonuses and travel/license reimbursement options may be available.
- Housing assistance options may be available.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.
Employer
Jackson Therapy Partners
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About Fredericksburg, VA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Fredericksburg, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Fredericksburg, VA is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 87°F, average lows: 66°F.
- Winter average highs: 47°F, average lows: 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available, and they can be found with some effort.
- Many travel nurses opt for furnished apartments or extended stay hotels.
- Fredericksburg is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is recommended for getting around.
- The city has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Explore the historic district, visit the Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park, Ferry Farm, enjoy local restaurants, art galleries, and outdoor activities along the Rappahannock River.
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