Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Travel Physical Therapist — Home Health, Huntington, WV

Seeking a traveling Physical Therapist to provide home health services in Huntington, WV and surrounding counties. The clinician will evaluate, plan, and deliver therapeutic interventions to patients in the home setting. This role requires collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, documentation of patient progress, and adherence to agency policies and state regulations. Candidates should be prepared to work independently in community settings and manage a caseload across rural and suburban areas.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
• Active WV state Physical Therapy license or eligible to obtain licensure prior to start.
• Home health experience required.
• Experience with HCHB (Homecare Homebase) required.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Minimum education requirement: Bachelor’s Degree.
• Ability to travel within assigned coverage areas (Putnam, Cabell, Wayne counties).

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior travel physical therapy experience preferred.
• Familiarity with home health documentation workflows and interdisciplinary care coordination preferred.
• Comfortable using electronic documentation systems in field settings.

Assignment Details

• Shift hours: 0800–1600 (Monday–Friday schedule noted as Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM in client notes).
• Work schedule: 8 hours per day, 5 days per week.
• On-call/weekend requirement: No.
• Coverage areas include Putnam, Cabell, and Wayne counties.
• Dress code scrub color: navy blue.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits

We offer a benefits package designed for traveling clinicians beginning on day one.

• Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available for eligible assignments.
• Travel and license reimbursement where applicable.

Impacting Patient Care

Provide essential home-based rehabilitation to support patient independence and recovery. The role contributes to improved functional outcomes, reduced hospital readmissions, and continuity of care within community settings. Accurate documentation and effective communication with clinical teams will directly impact patient safety and care quality.

Location Highlights

Huntington, WV offers access to regional outdoor and cultural attractions within short drives. Visit Ritter Park and the Huntington Museum of Art, both within the city, and reach Beech Fork State Park in about 25 minutes for boating and hiking. The area provides a mix of suburban and small-city living with proximity to the Ohio River waterfront and regional dining districts along 3rd Avenue. Commuting to nearby towns such as Ashland, KY and Charleston, WV is feasible for weekend activities and broader cultural options.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The employer is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.