Travel Home Health Physical Therapist - $2,633 Per Week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in San Jose, California.

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 06/15/2026
• Duration: 16 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist with at least 1 year of home health experience for a travel contract in the San Francisco, CA area.

• Home health setting serving geriatric patients in the San Francisco area, with potential coverage of surrounding counties
• Case types include general home health, wound care, and geriatric home health
• Minimum of 23–24 patient visits per week
• Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
• No weekend or on-call requirements, though on-call may occasionally be offered on a discretionary basis
• Charting is performed using Kinnser/WellSky; all charting must be completed on-site and cannot be taken home
• A facility-provided tablet is used for charting
• Contract length is 4–6 months; less experienced clinicians are required to commit to a 6-month contract (non-negotiable)

• Minimum 1 year of home health experience and 2 years of overall clinical experience as a PT required
• Current, valid state PT license required (pending licenses not accepted)
• Current BLS certification required
• License required if applicable
• No hits or restrictions on license
• Ability to work independently as a self-starter in a home health environment
• Strong charting and documentation skills required

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates within a 50-mile radius of the facility are accepted
• All requested time off must be submitted at the time of initial application; no additional RTO will be accepted after an offer is made
• COVID vaccination is required; religious exemptions/declinations are accepted
• Flu vaccination declination is accepted with a signed declination form
• Compliance documentation must be completed before seeing patients, which may take 2–3 weeks
• Mileage is reimbursed at the IRS standard rate from first patient to last patient (does not include travel to or from home)
• Any color scrubs and closed-toe shoes are required
• Free residential parking is available
• Hiring process includes a phone interview with the hiring team prior to offer
• 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
• Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained required for consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-712615. 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

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.

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