Physical Therapist Assistant
Charlotte, NC
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,425/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Home Health Physical Therapist (SNF) position in the Charlotte area. This role involves providing therapy services to patients with chronic diseases, orthopedic conditions, and other diagnoses in a home health setting. The position offers a team-oriented environment with a focus on patient-centered care and outcomes.
Job Details:
- Shift: Days, 8 hours per day
- Schedule: Every 13 weeks with no weekend rotation, no call, and no major holidays required; RTO with manager approval
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 40 hours
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- End Date: 01/09/2027
- Required Qualifications:
- One year of home health experience
- Homecare Homebase EMR experience required (no exceptions)
- Must possess a valid drivers license and proof of insurance
- PTA: BLS, North Carolina State License
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with gait training, balance training, non-pharmaceutical pain management, and facilitating plans of care
- Good communication skills with the therapy and clinical team
- Ability to recognize signs and symptoms to prevent readmissions
- Experience with EPIC Rover and Samsung Note 9 phones
- Additional Information:
- Traveling primarily within Northern Charlotte, Huntersville, Cornelius, Davidson, Morrisville, Salsbury areas
- Approximately 6 visits a day, with an average mileage of 60-80 miles daily, reimbursed weekly
- Support provided by departmental leadership, schedulers, clinical managers, and peers
- Department culture emphasizes a team environment
- Scrub color: Gray
- Parking available
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Allied
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Pros
Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler
Cons
None
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You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.
About Charlotte, NC
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Charlotte, NC here's what you should know:- Cost of living in Charlotte is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 89°F, while in winter, average lows are around 30°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Charlotte, with options ranging from apartments to furnished homes.
- Charlotte is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation includes buses and light rail, but a car is recommended for convenience.
- Charlotte has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Charlotte.
- Charlotte offers a variety of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, sports events including professional basketball and football, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking and water sports.
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