Physical Therapist - Home Health
Merrimack, New Hampshire
Home Health and Hospice Care

PT Home Health

Overview

• Travel/Contract role in Merrimack, New Hampshire
• Day shift: 5x8 hours, 8:00–16:30
• 40 hours per week
• 13-week contract
• No weekends
• First-time travelers are accepted
• Local candidates within 50 miles are considered local

Required Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapist license in New Hampshire
• Physical Therapist (2 years of experience)
• Physical Therapist experience within the last year
• Experience with Epic
• Required skills: lifting and transfer, patient transport to/from treatment, scheduling appointments, telephone calls

Preferred

• Order supplies
• ER, ICU, Med/Surg support unit experience

Additional Requirements

• SSA release required
• Background check required within 30 days of start
• Social Security Verification required within 30 days of start
• EPLS/GSA/SAM must be run 30 days prior to start
• HHS/OIG must be run 30 days prior to start
• Education verification required
• Transcript and diploma may be accepted if education verification is pending or cannot be completed
• State license copy required for states that are not paperless
• State license verification required
• Employment application required
• Skills checklist required
• Two current professional references within the last 3 years, including one supervisor reference
• Physical exam within 1 year prior to start
• Annual fit mask test required for all clinical candidates
• Tdap required
• Negative TB test or chest x-ray required
• TB questionnaire required
• Drug screen required within 14 days prior to start
• Flu vaccination or approved exemption required during flu season
• RespSafety clearance required
• Photo for badge required
• Personal or auto insurance required
• BAAS State Registry Results required for New Hampshire placements

Certifications

• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
• BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support issued by American Heart Association
• CPI - Crisis Prevention Institute
• NIH Stroke Certification
• Management of Assaultive Behavior (MAB)
• Orientation Safety Manual Acknowledgement
• Tech Cert Verification - National
• Tech Cert - National (Copy)
• State License 1 Verification
• Pass/Fail Testing (EKG/Medication)
• Dysrhythmia/EKG Competency Exam

Notes

• Home Health and Hospice Care requires proof of auto insurance
• Motor vehicle background check is required for Home Health and Hospice Care candidates
• Local rate adjustment applies within 50 miles