Travel Contract

Physical Therapist - Home Health
Paducah, KY
PDTXperts
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,300/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Home Health

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,300/week

Benefits

  • Referral bonus
  • Vision benefits
  • Health savings account
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Holiday Pay
  • Sick pay
  • Weekly pay

Description

About PDTX

PDTX is a leading therapy staffing company dedicated to connecting talented rehabilitation professionals with top-tier healthcare providers across the United States. Our mission is to deliver quality patient care through well-supported, flexible, and rewarding assignments.

Qualifications

Current, valid Physical Therapist (PT) license in the state where services will be provided.

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or MPT).

Minimum of 1 year of recent Home Health experience within the past 3 years (required).

Current CPR/BLS certification.

Experience with Homecare Homebase (HCHB) EMR is required.

Must have reliable personal transportation to travel between patients' homes.

Strong clinical assessment, patient care, and treatment planning skills.

Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills.

Ability to work independently and coordinate care with physicians and other healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct in-home patient evaluations and assess functional abilities, mobility, strength, balance, and safety.

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on physician orders and patient-specific goals.

Provide skilled physical therapy services to improve mobility, restore function, reduce pain, and promote independence.

Deliver one-on-one (1:1) patient care during scheduled home visits.

Manage a daily caseload of up to 6 patients, depending on scheduling and patient needs.

Meet the expected productivity standard of 30 productivity points, as defined by the assignment.

Use the HCHB EMR system to complete accurate and timely evaluations, visit notes, reassessments, progress reports, and discharge documentation.

Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.

Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, home exercise programs, fall prevention, and safe mobility techniques.

Assess home environments for safety risks and recommend appropriate modifications or assistive devices.

Coordinate care with physicians, nurses, caregivers, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.

Comply with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, licensure requirements, and Home Health documentation standards.

Benefits

Competitive Pay: Rates are negotiable based on location and assignment.

Referral Bonus Program.

CEU Partnerships and continuing education opportunities.

Health Insurance Plans.

Dental and Vision Plans.

Position Details

Setting: Home Health

Patient Care Ratio: 1:1

Daily Caseload: Up to 6 patient visits per day

Productivity Standard: 30 productivity points

EMR: Homecare Homebase (HCHB) – required

Transportation: Personal, reliable transportation required

Service Delivery: In-home patient visits based on the assigned schedule and patient needs
PDTXperts Job ID #PDSU-0004. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

PDTXperts

About

We, Per Diem Therapy Xperts (PDTX) - is your trusted staffing partner, we help clinicians find opportunities that actually fit your lifestyle, comfort level, and career goals. Whether you’re looking for flexibility, growth, stability, or a fresh start, PDTXperts helps you take the next step with confidence.

We’re built by people who understand therapy careers and focused on making your next move clear, simple, and rewarding.

For any opportunity - You choose the schedule. You choose the location. We make it easy.

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About Paducah, KY

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Paducah, KY here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Paducah's cost of living is 16% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 89°F and lows are around 69°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 45°F and lows are around 26°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Paducah, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
Transportation
  • Paducah is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The population in Paducah is diverse with a mix of age groups.
  • Common health issues include heart disease, obesity, and diabetes.
  • There is a small but active community of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Paducah offers a variety of restaurants featuring Southern cuisine, as well as art galleries, live music venues, and local sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, boating, and fishing along the Ohio River.
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