Physical Therapist - Home Health
Augusta, GA
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,453/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration12 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
PT Home Health
Overview
- Travel/Contract role in Augusta, Georgia
- Day shift: 5x8 hours, 8:00–16:30
- 40 hours per week
- Adults to Geriatrics patient population
- Ratio/Census: 1:5
- Locals accepted
Required Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapist license in Georgia
- Physical Therapist (1 year of experience)
- Physical Therapist experience within the last year
- BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Experience in a(n) Home Health setting
Preferred
- Home Care Home Base (HCHB) highly preferred
Work Setting and Scope
- Floating within facility/scope of practice as needed
- Mileage paid at IRS standard rate
- RTO max 7 days
- No weekends
- One major holiday expected if it falls during the assignment period; two major holidays if two fall during the assignment period; two of three if three fall during the assignment period
Additional Notes
- If the clinician does not have HCHB experience, an online HCHB course is required before start and is paid upfront by the traveler
- Compliance delays can push the start date by 2 weeks due to bi-weekly orientation
- Non-billable orientation hours depend on contract length
Employer
Host Healthcare
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Recommends working with Host Healthcare
At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.
About Augusta, GA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Augusta, GA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Augusta, GA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Augusta experiences hot and humid summers with average highs around 92°F and mild winters with average lows around 35°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Augusta, GA and can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas.
- Augusta is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Augusta has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the area.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Augusta.
- Augusta offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international dining options.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf, as Augusta is home to the prestigious Masters Tournament.
- Outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing are popular due to the city's proximity to the Savannah River and nearby parks.
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