Home Health Physical Therapist
Medford, Oregon
Providence Home Health Services - Medford

Job Opportunity: Physical Therapist - Home Health

Location: Medford, Oregon
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Discipline: Therapy/Rehabilitation
• Shift: 8-hour day shifts (no 4x10 or 3x12 shifts available)
• Patient Ratio: 1:1, may visit up to 6 patients per day
• Productivity Standard: 30 productivity points per day
• Start Date: ASAP
• Weekend Requirement: No
• On-Call: No
• Floating Between Units: No
• Block Schedule: Not accommodated
• Locals Accepted: Yes, within 50-75 mile radius
• Pending License Accepted: Yes
• Transportation: Traveler must have own transportation; occasional travel up to 50+ miles
• COVID-19 Vaccination: Primary series plus one booster required
• Charting System: EPIC/Oasis (Oasis experience required)
• Attire: Any color scrubs
• Parking: Free
• Guaranteed Hours: Facility may call off up to one shift every two weeks

Required Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapist license in Oregon (pending license accepted)
• Minimum 1 year of skilled home health experience within the last year
• Experience in a Home Health setting
• Experience with OASIS charting system
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Compliance and Documentation Requirements

• Physical exam within 1 year of start, signed by MD, NP, PA, or DO
• Background check within 45 days of start, covering all locations lived/worked in past 7 years
• Drug screening: 10-panel drug screen within 90 days of start (no instant tests)
• Immunizations and health screenings including:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (within 10 years or declination accepted)
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 12 months
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccination or positive titer
  • Hepatitis B vaccination or signed declination
  • Varicella vaccination or positive titer
  • Seasonal flu vaccine or declination during flu season
• Respirator fit testing required for travel candidates (updated annually)
• COVID-19 vaccine or declination required
• References: Minimum 2 supervisor references covering 1 year of employment in a comparable specialty/setting within the last 3 years
• Employment application covering at least last 5 years

Additional Notes

• First-time travelers are not accepted for this position
• No weekend or on-call shifts required
• Facility groups clients to minimize drive time
• Facility may call off up to one shift per pay period (every two weeks)
• Must comply with all required background checks, immunizations, and certifications prior to start
• Modules and training requirements may apply as per regional and specialty-specific guidelines (e.g., WorkRamp modules)

This position is ideal for experienced Physical Therapists with home health experience who are ready for a travel contract in Oregon with a reputable home health provider.