Travel Home Health Physical Therapist - $2,960 per week
Ketchikan, AK, 99901, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Home Health Physical Therapist
- Travel Physical Therapist
- Physical Therapy
This role is for a travel Home Health Physical Therapist providing skilled physical therapy services to patients in their homes, primarily in Ketchikan, Alaska, for a 13-week assignment. Responsibilities include patient evaluation, treatment plan development, documentation, patient and family education, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. The position requires a state physical therapist license, BLS certification, and at least one year of home health/OASIS experience.
HonorVet Technologies is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Ketchikan, Alaska.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Title: Physical Therapist – Home Health
Location: Ketchikan, AK
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day shift, 4x10-hour shifts (8:00 AM – 6:00 PM); self-scheduled
Evaluate home health patients and develop individualized treatment plans and goals.
Provide skilled physical therapy services in patients' homes, adjusting care plans based on patient progress and needs.
Complete accurate, timely documentation, including evaluations, reassessments, discharges, plans of care, and goal setting.
Perform and document OASIS assessments as required.
Educate patients and families on home exercise programs, safety, injury prevention, and disease management.
Monitor and assess vital signs, pain, strength, sensory response, and functional mobility.
Identify environmental barriers and recommend appropriate adaptive or assistive devices.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including social services and interpretation services, to ensure coordinated care.
May provide oversight or mentoring to therapy assistants, aides, or students.
Recognize and report signs of physical, sexual, or psychological abuse per policy.
May float to hospice within scope if needed.
Perform additional duties as assigned to support quality patient outcomes.
Licensure & Certifications (Required):
State Physical Therapist License (compact accepted; pending license not accepted)
BLS (Basic Life Support)
Experience:
Minimum 1 year Home Health / OASIS experience required
First-time travelers accepted if OASIS experience is present
Travel experience not required
Charting System:
Epic preferred
Work Setting:
Home Health (community-based care in patient homes; office on campus)
Reliable vehicle required
HonorVet Technologies Job ID #31649970. 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: Therapy/Rehabilitation/PT Home Health
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Founded in 2015, HonorVet Technologies stands as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), proudly certified by NaVOBA and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Our mission goes beyond staffing—we are committed to transforming lives by addressing the critical unemployment challenges faced by veterans.
As a Joint Commission-certified clinical staffing agency, we deliver unmatched expertise in placing top-tier healthcare professionals—RNs, LPNs/LVNs, CNAs/CMAs, and NPs—across diverse facilities, including hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, old-age homes, schools, correctional facilities, and more.
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- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Continuing Education
- Medical benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Dental benefits
- Guaranteed Hours
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Bereavement
- Holiday Pay
- Sick pay
- Retention bonus




