Home Health Physical Therapist
Yuma, AZ
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,367/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Therapist (2 years)
- Physical Therapist (2 years)
Description
Physical Therapist - Home Health (Travel/Contract)
Location: Yuma, Arizona
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Overview
- Provide physical therapy services in a home health setting with home visits and periodic office meetings.
- Average patient load: 5-6 patients per day, approximately 28-30 visits per week.
- Typical work schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (5x8 hours). Some positions may have alternate schedules such as 4x10 shifts (Friday-Monday).
- Must be willing to travel up to 75 miles from the home clinic, averaging 150-200 miles traveled per week. Mileage reimbursed at IRS standard rate (patient-to-patient travel compensated; commute to/from first and last patient is not billable).
- Use of Homecare Homebase (HCHB) electronic medical record system.
- Types of cases: Start of Care and Follow-Ups.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapist license in Arizona.
- Minimum of 1 year of Physical Therapist experience within the last year.
- Experience working with adult patients.
- Experience in a home health setting.
- Current CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Employer
Access Healthcare
Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!
About Yuma, AZ
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Yuma, AZ here's what you should know:- Yuma's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 107°F, average lows: 74°F.
- Winter average highs: 69°F, average lows: 46°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Yuma, especially during the off-peak season.
- There are options for furnished apartments and houses.
- Yuma is car-friendly, with easy access to parking and minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited, and most residents rely on personal vehicles.
- Yuma has a diverse population with a mix of cultures.
- The age range is varied, with a significant senior population.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the desert climate.
- Yuma has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Yuma offers a variety of activities, including a wide range of restaurants serving diverse cuisines, art galleries, and shops in the historic downtown area.
- There are also opportunities for outdoor activities such as visiting parks, river beach, and fishing docks, as well as participating in festivals throughout the year.
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