Home Health Physical Therapist
Seaside, Oregon
Providence Seaside Hospital
$2,320-2,918/weekAnders Group will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
PT Home Health - Travel/Contract
Location: Seaside, Oregon
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Details
- Specialty: Therapy/Rehabilitation (Physical Therapy)
- Shift: Day shift, 5 days a week, 8 hours per day (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM)
- Typical Patient Load: 1:1 ratio, up to 6 patients per day
- Productivity Standard: 30 productivity points per day
- Start Date: ASAP
- Weekend Requirement: No
- On-Call: No
- Floating: No
- Block Schedule: Not accommodated
- Locals Accepted: Yes, within 50-75 mile radius
- Pending License: Accepted
- Guaranteed Hours: Facility may call off up to one shift every two weeks
- Transportation: Traveler must have their own transportation
- Drive Time: Occasional max radius ~60 miles (60-90 minutes total drive time per day)
- COVID Vaccination: Primary series plus one booster required
- Documentation/Charting: EPIC Remote Client (laptop), Rover app (phone), and OASIS required
Required Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapist license in Oregon (pending licenses accepted)
- Minimum 1 year of Physical Therapist experience, including experience within the last year
- Experience in a Home Health setting
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
Additional Requirements & Notes
- Facility attire: Business casual; scrubs allowed but no specific color required; no jeans
- Parking: Free
- Mileage reimbursement: IRS standard
- Background check: Must be within 90 days of start, covering all locations lived/worked in past 7 years, including SSN trace, death master index, sex offender registry, motor vehicle record, and state-specific abuse/neglect searches as applicable
- Education verification required for all candidates
- Physical exam and health documents must be updated annually
- Fit mask testing required annually (onsite if no valid record within 1 year)
- Must complete required facility-specific and regional training modules as applicable (not required for home health at this facility)
- Traveler may be required to complete float policy acknowledgement (though floating is not currently required for this position)
- First-time travelers accepted
Summary
This is a travel Physical Therapist position in home health based in Seaside, Oregon, requiring at least 1 year of skilled home health PT experience. The role involves day shifts with a typical 1:1 patient ratio and up to 6 visits per day. The candidate must have BCLS certification, a valid PT license (pending accepted), and meet comprehensive health, immunization, and background check requirements. Own transportation is required due to travel between patient homes within a 60-mile radius. The facility requires COVID vaccination plus booster and uses EPIC and OASIS for documentation. Locals within 50-75 miles are considered. The contract length is approximately 13 weeks.
Facility
Providence Seaside Hospital
- Critical Access
- 25 beds
About Seaside, OR
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Seaside, OR here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Seaside, OR is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs are around 68°F, and average lows are around 50°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 52°F, and average lows are around 38°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in Seaside, OR, but availability may vary depending on the season due to tourism.
- Seaside is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Seaside, OR has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies due to the coastal location.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses in the area.
- Seaside offers a variety of restaurants with fresh seafood, and there are opportunities to enjoy art, music, and outdoor activities such as beachcombing, hiking, and water sports.
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