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Home Health Physical Therapist
Asheville, North Carolina
CarePartners Home Health

$1,564-1,937/week
Posted 8 days ago
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Physical Therapist Travel Job - Asheville, North Carolina

Job Details

  • Specialty: Physical Therapist (PT)
  • Location: Asheville, North Carolina (Franklin/Macon County area)
  • Employment Type: Travel
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks

Work Environment

  • Setting: Home Health
  • Patient Load: 5-6 patients per day
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, daytime hours
  • Documentation System: HCHB
  • Dress Code: Business casual for therapy staff
  • Additional Requirements: Reliable vehicle needed for patient visits

Required Experience & Skills

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist
  • Home health experience required
  • Experience in hospice care is preferred for nursing roles; for therapy, home health experience is essential

Certifications & Licenses

  • Current PT License
  • BLS Certification

Additional Notes

  • The position involves working in a home health setting with a patient ratio of about 5-6 patients per day.
  • Candidates should be comfortable with business casual attire and have reliable transportation for patient visits.

About Asheville, NC

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
  • Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
  • Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
Demographics
  • Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.
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