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Home Health Physical Therapist
Chesapeake, Virginia
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center

$2,286-3,043/week
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Overview

  • Travel/Contract role in Chesapeake, Virginia.
  • Home Health Physical Therapist.
  • Schedule: Day shift, 5x8 hours, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday.
  • Weekend coverage is every 4th or 5th weekend for PT.
  • Mileage is reimbursed at IRS rate.
  • 6 to 7 weighted visits per day.
  • Contract length: 13 weeks.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Physical Therapist license in Virginia.
  • Physical Therapist (1 year of experience).
  • Physical Therapist experience within the last year.
  • BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association.
  • CPR required.
  • Will not consider candidates with any license or background hits.
  • Fit test required; PAPR is not allowed.
  • Negative 10-panel drug screen within 12 months of start.
  • Proof of 2 references required.
  • Complete application/resume required.
  • Unit-specific skills checklist required.
  • Physical exam within 12 months of start.
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year of start.
  • Hepatitis B titer within 10 years or declination.
  • Varicella titer within 10 years.
  • Rubeola titer within 10 years.
  • Mumps titer within 10 years.
  • Rubella titer within 10 years.
  • Flu vaccination or approved exemption required by 10/31 during flu season.
  • COVID vaccine preferred, but not required.
  • Government-issued photo ID required.
  • Vehicle registration form required.
  • E-Verify required for direct placements.
  • Fingerprinting required.

Preferred

  • Home Health experience.
  • MatrixCare or Epic experience.
  • First-time travelers accepted.

Additional Notes

  • Home Health and some other assigned groups require fully cleared fingerprint results before start.
  • Housing or lodging is not mentioned.

Facility

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center

3.3rating(40 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Chesapeake Regional Medical Center

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Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 310 beds
ADDRESS736 Battlefield Boulevard NorthChesapeake, VA 23320
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About Chesapeake, VA

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Chesapeake, VA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Chesapeake, VA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • Chesapeake experiences hot and humid summers with average highs around 87°F and lows around 70°F.
  • Winters are cool with average highs around 50°F and lows around 32°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chesapeake, VA.
  • They can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas.
Transportation
  • Chesapeake is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options include bus services operated by Hampton Roads Transit (HRT).
Demographics
  • Chesapeake has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the region's pollen count.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Chesapeake offers a variety of restaurants serving local seafood and international cuisine.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing, hiking, and water activities in the outdoors.
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