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PT Home Health
Yuma, Arizona
Amedisys Home Health #2711

$2,780-2,903/week
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PT Home Health

Job Overview

  • Travel/contract physical therapy role in Yuma, Arizona
  • Home health setting with home visits and periodic office meetings
  • Day shift, 5x8 schedule, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • 13-week assignment
  • 40 hours per week
  • Average patient load: 5–6 per day
  • Productivity expectation: 30 points per week
  • Territory includes Yuma city/Ft Hills area, with travel up to 75 miles from the home clinic

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Physical Therapist license in Arizona
  • 1 year of Physical Therapist experience
  • Physical Therapist experience within the last year
  • One completed travel assignment
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • Experience in a Home Health setting
  • Driver's License
  • Experience with Homecare Homebase

Additional Details

  • Guaranteed hours are not provided
  • Local candidates are accepted at the same rate
  • Weekend coverage and on-call needs vary by location and should be discussed during the interview
  • Mileage is reimbursed at the IRS standard rate
  • Travel is compensated from patient home to patient home; commute to the first and last patient is not billable
  • EMR used: HCHB

About Yuma, AZ

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Yuma, AZ here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Yuma's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs: 107°F, average lows: 74°F.
  • Winter average highs: 69°F, average lows: 46°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Yuma, especially during the off-peak season.
  • There are options for furnished apartments and houses.
Transportation
  • Yuma is car-friendly, with easy access to parking and minimal traffic congestion.
  • Public transportation options are limited, and most residents rely on personal vehicles.
Demographics
  • Yuma has a diverse population with a mix of cultures.
  • The age range is varied, with a significant senior population.
  • Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the desert climate.
  • Yuma has a growing community of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Yuma offers a variety of activities, including a wide range of restaurants serving diverse cuisines, art galleries, and shops in the historic downtown area.
  • There are also opportunities for outdoor activities such as visiting parks, river beach, and fishing docks, as well as participating in festivals throughout the year.
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