Travel Contract

Travel Physical Therapist
Charleston, WV
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

$3,401/week

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Overview

Start Date08/24/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

44% higher than average Therapist / School Based Physical Therapist pay in West Virginia

Estimated total pay

$3,401/week

Estimated taxable pay
$2,120/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,281/week

Description

Physical Therapist (Home Health)

Coverage area: Kanawha County, WV

Position: Physical Therapist
Setting: Home Health
Contract: 13 Weeks
Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
Schedule: Mon–Fri, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Hours: 40/week
Call Requirement: None
Mileage Reimbursement: Yes (between patient visits)
Productivity: 30 points/week

Responsibilities

Evaluate patient functional status and therapy needs
Develop and implement PT plan of care with physician collaboration
Provide skilled physical therapy services in the home
Monitor patient progress and report status changes
Restore function, manage pain, and maximize mobility
Educate patients, families, and care team on treatment goals and progress
Complete OASIS visits and add-on evaluations

Required

Current unrestricted Physical Therapist license
Current CPR certification
Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
Ability to provide care in home health settings

Preferred

Home health experience
OASIS experience

Education

Doctoral Degree required

Locals accepted

Employer

Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied

About

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation’s top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.

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About Charleston, WV

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Charleston, WV here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 85°F and lows of 64°F.
Average winter highs of 42°F and lows of 24°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Charleston offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scenes, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and kayaking, and local sports events to enjoy.

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