Travel Home Health Geriatric Physical Therapist - $2,694 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Bordentown, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Apr 20, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Home Health Physical Therapist for elderly patient care, requiring NJ licensure and BLS certification.

Details

• Home health setting providing care to elderly patients in Mercer County and North Burlington County
• This role is part of the PACE-LIFE (Living Independence for the Elderly) program
• Work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• No on-call or weekend shifts required
• Regular home visits are required for patient care

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
• Valid NJ Physical Therapist license required if applicable
• AHA BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience with adult and geriatric populations
• Experience in home health and senior care is essential
• Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills are required
• Must have reliable transportation
• Frequent standing, walking, and driving required
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs., bend, and reach
• Experience in pelvic floor therapy preferred
• Training in Herman & Wallace Level 1A or equivalent preferred

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, and providing therapy to improve mobility and function
• The role involves educating patients and caregivers on exercises and home-based care strategies
• You will collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and case managers as part of a dedicated care team
• Maintaining accurate and timely documentation is an important component of this position
• No weekend or on-call work is required, supporting a work-life balance

American Traveler Job ID #P-638150. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Physical Therapist - Home Health

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