Travel Contract

PT Home Health
San Jose, California
Ascension Healthcare Services

$2,737-3,107/week
Posted 1 hour ago
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PT Home Health

Overview

  • Specialty: Home Health
  • Location: San Jose, California
  • Employment type: Travel/Contract
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • Shift: Day, 5x8 hours, 7:00 AM–3:00 PM
  • Hours per week: 40
  • Guaranteed hours: 40
  • Patient volume: 5–7 patients per day
  • Case mix: Geriatric

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Physical Therapist license in California
  • Physical Therapist (1 year of experience)
  • Physical Therapist experience within the last year
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • Experience with OASIS

Work Details

  • Territory: Up to a 45-mile radius from the hub/office
  • Local candidates: Accepted, at travel rate
  • First-time travelers: Accepted
  • On-call: Not required
  • Flexibility: Traveler must be flexible with territory

Equipment / Tools

  • EMR: Kinnser / WellSky
  • iPad: Provided

Additional Notes

  • Mileage reimbursement: Yes, at the IRS standard rate
  • Dress code: Scrubs of any color; no jeans
  • Cell phone: Not provided
  • Housing/lodging: Not mentioned

About San Jose, CA

As a Travel Physical Therapist in San Jose, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in San Jose is higher than the national average, especially when it comes to housing.
  • Wages are relatively high to match the cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 80-85°F, and in winter, average lows are around 45-50°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available, but they may be a bit more challenging to find due to high demand.
Transportation
  • San Jose is car-friendly, but traffic congestion can be an issue.
  • Public transportation options include buses, light rail, and Caltrain for travel within the city and to neighboring areas.
Demographics
  • San Jose is a diverse city with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen count.
  • There is a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • San Jose offers a variety of restaurants, especially with diverse cuisine options.
  • There is a thriving art and music scene, as well as opportunities for sports and outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and water sports.
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