Travel Home Health Physical Therapist - $2,745 per week

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Garden City, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist - Home Health - (PT - HH)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2703.00 - $2786.00

This Home Health Physical Therapist opportunity is based in Garden City, New York, a highly sought-after community in the heart of Long Island. Garden City is known for its safe, tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and well-kept neighborhoods that blend classic charm with modern amenities. The area offers excellent schools, beautiful parks, and a vibrant local dining and shopping scene, all while being just a short train ride from Manhattan. You can enjoy the best of both worlds: a relaxed suburban lifestyle with easy access to world-class cultural attractions, entertainment, and employment hubs across New York City and Long Island. Working in home health in this region allows you to serve patients in a variety of neighborhoods, from the picturesque residential streets of Garden City to nearby communities with convenient access to coastal areas and Long Island’s beaches. The area’s extensive park system, recreational facilities, and community events create a welcoming environment for professionals looking to build a long-term home base or gain strong, resume-building experience in a dynamic healthcare market. In this role, you will provide skilled Physical Therapy services to adult and geriatric patients in their homes, focusing on improving mobility, safety, independence, and quality of life. Typical conditions include post-acute and post-surgical care, orthopedic and joint replacements, neurologic conditions such as stroke or Parkinson’s disease, balance and fall risk issues, cardiopulmonary diagnoses, and generalized deconditioning. You will conduct thorough assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, implement therapeutic interventions, and provide education to patients and caregivers on exercises, equipment use, and home safety modifications. A typical day includes traveling between patient homes, performing 4 to 6 visits per day depending on visit type and geography, documenting care in the EMR, and coordinating with an interdisciplinary team that may include nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy, social work, and primary care providers. You will perform gait training, transfer training, therapeutic exercises, balance and strength programs, and home safety evaluations, while continually reassessing progress and adjusting care plans as needed. Patient caseloads are designed to be manageable, allowing time for thorough care, documentation, and travel. You can expect a schedule that generally follows daytime hours, with options for some flexibility based on patient needs and organizational policies. Weekend or holiday coverage may be requested on a rotational basis. While patient ratios are not expressed in a traditional inpatient sense, visit expectations are communicated clearly and supported by scheduling staff who help optimize routes across Garden City and nearby communities to reduce unnecessary drive time. This position offers the opportunity to sharpen your clinical skills in the patient’s natural environment, which is an increasingly valued experience in modern healthcare. Home health practice in this area can significantly enhance your skill set in functional mobility training, fall prevention, and patient-centered care planning, which are all attractive competencies for future career growth. You will be part of a supportive, collaborative culture that emphasizes communication, quality outcomes, and respect for work-life balance, making it an excellent fit for clinicians who value autonomy, meaningful patient relationships, and the ability to see their interventions translate directly into everyday function.

Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist, Home Health
Experience: 1 year
PT-NY
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Driver's License and Auto Insurance

Preferred Qualifications
Homecare Homebase

Facility Location
Rich in history, graced with sweeping sandy beaches and natural beauty, yet within easy commute of the bright lights and big action of New York City, Long Island beckons with its rugged coastline, forests, historic sites and charming seaside villages.

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3557712. 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: Physical Therapist - Home Health - (PT - HH)

About AMN Healthcare Allied

Benefits

• Company provided housing options
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Continuing Education