Home Health Physical Therapist
Glendale, California
OT Exempt

Job Opportunity: PT Home Health (Travel/Contract)

Location: Glendale, California
Specialty: Therapy/Rehabilitation (Physical Therapy)
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Physical Therapist for Home Health setting
• Home Health experience preferred
• Oasis experience required; candidates without Oasis experience may be considered if they have solid Home Health experience
• Hours based on completed visits (e.g., 25 visits = 40 hours)
• COVID exemptions permitted
• Mileage reimbursed at IRS standard rates
• Accepting candidates with pending California PT license (must have applied upon submission)

Required Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapist license in California
• Experience in a Home Health setting
• Experience in an Outpatient setting
• Experience with OASIS

Required Certifications & Documents

• Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA Instructor or Provider acceptable
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - as applicable
• Other certifications (PALS, NRP, EFM) as applicable
• Valid government-issued photo ID (Driver’s License or State ID)
• Passport copy required before start
• Background checks including 7-year search, EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG (updated annually)
• Physical exam within 12 months of start
• Immunizations and titers as applicable:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (within 10 years, no declinations accepted)
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year (with special rules for past positives)
  • Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) proof or titers for candidates born in 1957 or later
  • Hepatitis B titer or vaccine series (declination accepted if within 1 year)
  • Varicella titer, vaccine, or history of chickenpox (declinations not accepted)
  • Seasonal flu vaccination/documentation (declinations accepted)
  • COVID vaccination proof or medical/religious exemption required
• Negative 9-panel drug screen within 1 year (instant drug screen acceptable)
• Photo for badge (passport style)
• Personal or auto insurance and auto registration (updated while on assignment)
• Employment application and skills checklist (annual)
• Professional references (2 required)

Additional Information

• Hours guaranteed if 25 or more visits are completed
• Mileage reimbursed at IRS standard rates
• COVID exemptions permitted

Experience Requirements

• Specialty years of experience: Not explicitly stated; Home Health and Oasis experience preferred/required
• Prior travel experience: Not required or specified

This position is ideal for Physical Therapists with Home Health experience looking for a travel contract in California.