Travel Home Health Physical Therapist
Eureka, CA
Supplemental Health Care
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,657/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Benefits start day 1
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Discount program
- Health savings account
Description
Job Description:
Supplemental Health Care is hiring Home Health Physical Therapists (PTs) to provide compassionate, patient-centered care in Eureka, California and the surrounding areas. With 40+ years of experience in healthcare staffing, SHC connects clinicians with top home health partners nationwide.
Qualifications:
- Active, unrestricted Physical Therapist (PT) license in the state of assignment
- Current BLS certification (AHA)1+ year of recent home health experience (within the last 2 years)
- Experience conducting PT evaluations and developing therapy plans
- Familiar with Medicare-certified home health guidelines and OASIS-E documentation
- Experience with EMRs such as Homecare Homebase, Net
- Smart, or Epic
- Clear background check, driving record, and up-to-date health clearance (TB, immunizations)
- Reliable transportation with valid auto insurance and ability to travel between patient homes
Home Health Physical Therapist Contract Details:
- $2,440 - $2,657 per week
- 13-week contract
- Paid by the hour - not by the visit5–6 visits per day (45–90 minutes each, based on complexity)
- Travel time factored into productivity expectations
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform initial and ongoing PT assessments and develop individualized plans of care
- Provide skilled interventions for strengthening, endurance, pain management, and fall prevention
- Conduct gait and balance evaluations, home safety assessments, and mobility training
- Educate patients and caregivers on exercise programs, adaptive techniques, and safety strategies
- Collaborate with RNs, OTs, SLPs, and physicians to ensure coordinated, interdisciplinary care
- Document all care in compliance with Medicare, OASIS-E, and agency standards
Apply today to bring your skills to home health and help patients thrive where they’re most comfortable – at home.
What We Offer:
- Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance!
- Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.
- SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry.
- 401k Retirement Savings Program to both full-time and part-time employees with a wide range of investment options.
- Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University.
Please speak with a recruiter for details.
Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit www.shccares.com/eeo
Employer
Supplemental Health Care
7 nurses recommend working with Supplemental Health Care
As recipients of the Best in Staffing Awards for both Client and Talent, Supplemental Health Care is proud to be among only 2% of staffing companies singled out for the distinction based on the real feedback of our employees and the clients we serve. SHC has also earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval and is named among the Largest Health Care Staffing companies in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts.
We are also thrilled to recognize our very own SLP, Dr. Kelly Byrd as the American Staffing Association 2024 National Staffing Employee of the Year and Health Care Sector All-Star. We’re honored to connect Dr. Byrd to employment, share her incredible story, and support her family literacy nonprofit.
For everyone that we serve, SHC is the place where caring hearts thrive.
About Eureka, CA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Eureka, CA here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 63-64°F and winter lows of 40-43°F.
- Short term rentals are available, but may require some searching due to limited availability.
- Car friendliness is high, with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
- Eureka has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Eureka offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for seafood.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, kayaking, and exploring the nearby redwood forests.
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