Travel Contract

Home Health Physical Therapist
Oakland, CA
World Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Relocation Bonus

$2,680/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,680/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $800/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,880/week

Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • Relocation bonus

Description

Nationwide opportunities available with immediate starts. Weekly direct deposit ensures dependable pay. Housing stipends, travel allowances, and referral bonuses included.

 

 

Job Title: Physical Therapist (PT) – Home Health
Job Type: Contract
Position Urgency: Quick Start
Shift: Days
Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday, plus one weekend per month rotation

Position Overview

We are seeking a licensed Physical Therapist with home health experience to provide high-quality patient care in a home-based setting. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and comfortable managing documentation and communication in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prioritize and complete Start of Care visits in a timely manner
  • Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs)
  • Submit mandatory next-day reporting for Start of Care visits
  • Complete clinical notes and documentation within 48 hours of each visit
  • Maintain timely communication with supervisor, intake team, and office staff
  • Remain responsive during normal business hours
  • Manage an average caseload equivalent to 40 hours per week
  • Obtain pre-approval for any overtime from the Clinical Supervisor

Productivity Expectations

  • 30 productivity points per week required
  • 1 point = 1.33 hours
  • Caseload and visit mix average 8 hours per day / 40 hours per week

Visit Types & Point Values:

  • Start of Care – 2 points
  • Recertification / Resumption of Care / OASIS Discharge / Evaluation – 1.5 points
  • Revisit / Non-OASIS Discharge – 1 point

Territory

  • Assigned coverage area within California
  • Territory may expand based on patient care needs

Requirements

  • Active California Physical Therapist license (must be currently active)
  • Minimum of 1 year of Home Health experience
  • Strong clinical documentation skills
  • Ability to work independently in a field-based setting

Training & Support

  • 3 full days of training (1 in-house, 2 in the field)
  • Documentation system: Kinnser
  • Equipment provided: iPad and Verizon One Talk

Reimbursement & Benefits

  • Mileage reimbursement (from first to last patient)
  • Parking and toll reimbursement provided
  • Option for company vehicle available
Please note: Only candidates who meet all minimum qualifications and required certifications will be considered.

Employer

World Nurses

About
World Nurses specializes in the staffing of non-skilled and skilledhealthcare personnel. We love what we do: helping care professionals withopportunities to expand their horizons and build their work experience. Webelieve in the strength of teamwork. Our employees are at the core of ourbusiness and we are happy every day finding the perfect matches inplacement.
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About Oakland, CA

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Oakland, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Oakland is higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
  • However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs are around 72-75°F, and winter average lows are around 45-48°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Oakland, but they may require some searching due to high demand in the area.
Transportation
  • Oakland is relatively car-friendly, but public transportation options such as buses, BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit), and ferries are also available for getting around.
Demographics
  • Oakland is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and ages.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Oakland offers a variety of activities including fine dining, waterfront excursions, walks and cruises around Lake Merritt, museums, art galleries, shops, performing arts venues, and musical performances at historic theaters.
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