Travel ContractPhysical Therapist - Home Health
$2,415-2,827/week
Physical Therapist - Home Health
Martinez, Georgia
Piedmont Augusta Home Health and Hospice
$2,415-2,827/weekPosted 2 hours ago
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PT Home Health
Role
- PT Home Health
- Travel/Contract assignment in Augusta, Georgia
Setting
- Home Health
- Patient population: Adults to Geriatrics
- General work setting: Home Health PT with Geriatrics, Strokes, and Orthopedics
Schedule
- Day shift, 5x8 hours
- 8:00 to 16:30
- 40 hours per week
- No weekends
- RTO maximum: 7 days
- Floating: within facility/scope of practice as needed
Required Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapist license in Georgia
- Physical Therapist (1 year of experience)
- Physical Therapist experience within the last year
- BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Preferred
- Home Care Home Base (HCHB) experience highly preferred
Workload
- About 7 visits
- Full-time productivity is around 25 units
Additional Notes
- Mileage is paid at the IRS standard rate
- Locals accepted at the same rate
- If HCHB experience is not present, an online HCHB course is required before start and costs $250 paid upfront by the traveler
- One major holiday must be worked if it falls during the assignment; two major holidays must be worked if both fall during the assignment; if three major holidays fall during the assignment, two must be worked
About Augusta, GA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Augusta, GA here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- The cost of living in Augusta, GA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
- Augusta experiences hot and humid summers with average highs around 92°F and mild winters with average lows around 35°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Augusta, GA and can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas.
Transportation
- Augusta is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
- Augusta has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the area.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Augusta.
Things to Do
- Augusta offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international dining options.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf, as Augusta is home to the prestigious Masters Tournament.
- Outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing are popular due to the city's proximity to the Savannah River and nearby parks.
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