Travel ContractPhysical Therapist Home Health
$2,341-2,460/week
Physical Therapist Home Health
Paducah, Kentucky
Compassus Mercy Home Health
$2,341-2,460/weekPosted 3 hours ago
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PT Home Health
Overview
- Specialty: Home Health
- Location: Paducah, Kentucky
- Employment type: Travel/Contract
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Shift: Day, 5x8 hours, 8:00–17:00
- Hours per week: 40
- Average patients per day: 5–7
- Case mix: Geriatric
- Territory: Up to a 60-mile radius from the hub/office, including Mayfield, Wickfield, Salem, Benton, Arlington, and near LY Lake and Lake Barley
- Locals accepted: Yes, at travel rate
- On-call: No
- Guaranteed hours: 40
- iPad: Provided
- Mileage reimbursement: Yes, at the IRS standard rate
Required Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapist license in Kentucky
- Physical Therapist (1 year of experience)
- Physical Therapist experience within the last year
- One completed travel assignment
- BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Driver's License
- Experience with Homecare Homebase
- Experience with OASIS
- Timely communication and documentation
- Proof of current auto insurance is required for all Home Health positions
Preferred
- None stated
Additional Notes
- Scrubs of any color; no jeans
- Cell phone not provided
About Paducah, KY
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Paducah, KY here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- Paducah's cost of living is 16% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
- In summer, average highs are around 89°F and lows are around 69°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 45°F and lows are around 26°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Paducah, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
Transportation
- Paducah is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
- The population in Paducah is diverse with a mix of age groups.
- Common health issues include heart disease, obesity, and diabetes.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
- Paducah offers a variety of restaurants featuring Southern cuisine, as well as art galleries, live music venues, and local sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, boating, and fishing along the Ohio River.
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