Home Health Physical Therapist
Indianapolis, IN
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Opportunity: PT Home Health (Therapy/Rehabilitation)

Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Provide physical therapy services in a home health setting with home visits and periodic office meetings.
• Average caseload: 5-6 patients per day, with 5-10 patients assigned daily equating to roughly 6-8 points per day.
• Types of cases: Start of Care and Follow Ups.
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM.
• Weekend rotation: Approximately once per month.
• On-call requirement: Typically one week on-call every 4th week.
• Territory: Must be willing to travel up to 75 miles from the home clinic, averaging 200-250 miles per week.
• EMR system used: HCHB-Pointcare.
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 full year of recent Adult Home Health physical therapy experience (first-timers not accepted).
• Current Physical Therapy license valid in Indiana (license must be in hand; pending licenses accepted only if they can be obtained within a few days).
• CPR and BLS certification required (AHA, National CPR Foundation, or ARC accepted).
• Reliable transportation and current driver's license required.
• Agency-required liability insurance required.

Additional Requirements

• Must be willing to comply with background checks, drug screening, and health documentation including:

  • Physical exam within 12 months of start.
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 12 months.
  • Immunizations or titers for Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, Varicella.
  • COVID-19 vaccination or declination.
  • 10-panel drug screen.
• Completion of facility-specific compliance training and policy acknowledgements prior to start.
• Must complete various state-specific background and fingerprinting requirements as applicable.
• Two professional references required.
• Verification of work history for at least the last 7 years or two most recent employers.

Travel Experience

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.

Notes

• Guaranteed hours are not provided; if patient census is low, contractor may be floated to a nearby clinic to pick up hours.
• Weekend and on-call requirements may vary by location and should be discussed during the interview.
• Candidates must be prepared to review and sign multiple compliance and confidentiality documents prior to assignment start.

This position is ideal for experienced physical therapists with recent home health experience looking for a travel contract in Indiana.