Travel Home Health Physical Therapist
Ashland, AL
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist - Home Health - (PT - HH)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $3056.00 - $3149.00

This Home Health Physical Therapist opportunity is based in Ashland, Kentucky, a welcoming riverfront community situated along the Ohio River in the heart of the Tri-State area. Ashland offers a blend of small-town warmth, natural beauty, and convenient access to larger metropolitan areas, making it an appealing place to both live and work. In Ashland, you can enjoy an active lifestyle with easy access to parks, greenways, and outdoor recreation. Local walking and biking paths, nearby state parks, and scenic riverfront areas provide plenty of opportunities for hiking, jogging, picnics, and water activities. The surrounding Appalachian landscape gives you four distinct seasons, colorful autumn foliage, and plentiful options for weekend exploration, from quiet nature escapes to adventure trails. The city has a vibrant arts and cultural scene highlighted by historic performance venues and community events throughout the year. Residents enjoy concerts, live theater, festivals, and local gatherings that foster a strong sense of community. Ashland’s family-friendly atmosphere, community pride, and accessible amenities make it an easy place to feel at home, whether you are just starting your career or looking to relocate for a better work-life balance. As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you will provide one-on-one, evidence-based care to patients in their homes across Ashland and surrounding neighborhoods. This setting allows you to see firsthand how patients function in their daily environments and to design truly individualized treatment plans that support independence, safety, and quality of life. You will work with adult and geriatric patients recovering from surgery, illness, injury, or managing chronic conditions. Typical responsibilities include comprehensive physical therapy evaluations, development and implementation of goal-oriented treatment plans, and ongoing reassessment of progress. You will perform gait and balance training, strengthening and conditioning programs, functional mobility training, home safety assessments, and patient and caregiver education. You will also identify needs for durable medical equipment and modifications that support safe mobility in the home. Your day generally includes a manageable caseload of home visits scheduled within a defined geographic territory, with time allocated for thorough documentation in an EMR system. Visit volumes and daily structure are designed to support high-quality care rather than rushed encounters, allowing you to build meaningful relationships with your patients. You will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team that may include nurses, occupational therapists, speech therapists, social workers, and home health aides to coordinate comprehensive plans of care. Shifts are typically daytime hours on weekdays, with some flexibility based on patient needs and agency scheduling practices. Weekend or on-call rotations may be required depending on current caseload and staffing patterns, with scheduling communicated in advance. The role offers a high degree of autonomy in arranging your day, planning visit routes, and tailoring interventions while still having access to clinical leadership and peer support. The home health team is known for a supportive, collaborative culture that values open communication, professional respect, and shared problem-solving. Clinicians benefit from ongoing education, mentorship opportunities, and exposure to a variety of clinical conditions that build skills and enhance career growth. Working in this environment can strengthen your clinical judgment, independence, and adaptability, making home health in Ashland an excellent foundation or next step in your physical therapy career.

Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist, Home Health
Experience: 1 year
PT(Compact Accepted)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history



Preferred Qualifications
Homecare Homebase documentation

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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