Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Vero Beach, FL providing home health services to patients recovering from injury and managing chronic conditions. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Minimum Requirements

• Associate, Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active Florida Physical Therapist license required to start the assignment.
• Home health care experience required. Experience providing in-home patient evaluations, treatment planning, and documentation is required.
• Experience with HCHB EMR preferred.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Ability to travel within and between service counties (Indian River County, St. Lucie County, Martin County) during a shift.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Home Health.
• Shift name: Days.
• Shift hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
• Work days: Monday through Friday.
• Weekly hours: Guarantee 32 to 40 hours per week.
• Coverage areas: Indian River County, St. Lucie County, Martin County. Travel between patient homes required.
• Productivity expectations: 30 points.
• On-call and weekend requirement: None.
• EMR: HCHB experience preferred.

Location Highlights

Vero Beach offers coastal access, outdoor recreation, and a relaxed lifestyle. The area includes beaches such as South Beach and Humiston Park within a short drive, and is approximately 30–60 minutes from Sebastian Inlet State Park and the Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge. The community provides a suburban coastal lifestyle with boating marinas, the Riverside Theatre arts venue, and convenient access to US-1 and I-95 for regional travel. Commuting to nearby cities like Fort Pierce and Stuart is typically 30–45 minutes, offering additional dining and cultural options.

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