Local Contract Home Health Physical Therapist - $60 per hour

American Traveler is seeking a local contract Home Health Physical Therapist for a local contract job in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 07/27/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist with at least 1 year of experience and required Homecare Homebase EMR proficiency for a 13-week contract in Charlotte, NC.

Details

• Home health setting providing therapy services to patients in their place of residence
• Typical caseload is approximately 6 visit points per day
• Patient population includes adults and geriatric patients with chronic diseases, wound care needs, IV therapy, PleurX, and wound VAC
• 8-hour day shifts, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• 40 hours per week
• No weekend rotation required
• On-call is not required
• EMR: Homecare Homebase — experience required, no exceptions

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of home health physical therapy experience required, with most recent experience within the last year
• Active state PT license required; license required if applicable
• Current BLS certification required
• Valid Driver's License and proof of auto insurance required
• Homecare Homebase EMR experience required — no exceptions
• Proficiency with OASIS assessments required
• Experience with IV therapy, PleurX, wound VAC, and wound care required
• Experience in chronic disease management, disease teaching, and maintenance notes required
• Candidate's permanent address must be 50+ miles from the home unit location
• Minimum 1 professional reference from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN dated within the past year
• Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include skilled assessments, wound care, IV therapy, PleurX and wound VAC management, disease teaching, and OASIS documentation
• Samsung Note 9 phones are used in the field
• Orientation consists of a 5-day NEO (new employee orientation)
• Support provided by departmental leadership
• Grey scrubs required
• Free parking available
• First-time travelers may be considered if they have seasoned home health experience
• Candidates who have worked a permanent position at an AHSE facility must be separated for at least 1 year before being eligible
• RTO requires manager approval

American Traveler Job ID #P-726910L. Posted job title: Travel Physical Therapist - Home Health

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.