Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Join a Home Health team in Urbandale, ID as a Physical Therapist providing in-home evaluations and treatment for patients across the lifespan. Plan, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care based on physician referral and ongoing assessment. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support patient function, safety, and independence. Perform patient and family education, recommend and adapt durable medical equipment, and document care in compliance with clinical and regulatory requirements. This role requires mobility for home visits and the ability to perform physical tasks associated with patient care.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current State Physical Therapist license valid in Idaho required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from an APTA-approved program required.
• Proof of current CPR certification required.
• Current driver’s license, reliable transportation, and vehicle insurance required.
• 1–2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist in acute care or rehabilitation required.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, prolonged standing and walking required.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally required.
• Must read, write, and speak fluent English.
• Must meet mandatory continuing education requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous home health or home care experience preferred.
• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy noted; advanced degrees may be considered preferred.

Assignment Details

• Works in patients’ homes within the local service area.
• Performs home visits and may be required to adapt equipment and intervention plans to home environments.
• Must be able to travel locally between patient visits.

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

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits beginning on assignment start.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching options.
• 24/7 recruiter support via text, phone, or email.
• Referral bonus opportunities.
• Paid housing options available.
• Travel and license reimbursement programs.

Impacting Patient Care

Deliver patient-centered rehabilitation in the home setting to restore or maintain function. Complete clinical assessments, develop and revise Plans of Care, document progress and collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team. Instruct patients and families on safe transfer techniques and proper use of assistive devices. Apply infection control and universal precautions. Supervise other team members when applicable and accept assignments consistent with professional competence.

Location Highlights

Urbandale, ID offers nearby outdoor recreation and convenient access to regional attractions. The city is within driving distance of the Boise metropolitan area and about an hour from Bruneau Dunes State Park, providing sand dune recreation and stargazing. Local opportunities include access to Snake River recreation within a short drive and regional trails for hiking and mountain biking. The area provides a suburban lifestyle with proximity to urban amenities and outdoor adventure 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. Diversity and inclusion are supported in the workplace.