Physical Therapist - Home Health
Location: Monticello, IA
Start Date: 05-10-2025
End Date: 12-27-2025
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM or 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Weekends as needed) Day shift
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $56 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide skilled physical therapy assessments and individualized treatment plans in patients' homes
- Deliver hands-on interventions and therapeutic exercises to improve mobility, function, and safety
- Document patient encounters accurately and timely (Epic experience preferred but not required)
- Coordinate care and communicate progress with interdisciplinary team members and patients' caregivers
- Educate patients and families on home program exercises, fall prevention, and adaptive strategies
- Maintain compliance with agency policies, complete required Trinity competency testing, and support quality initiatives
Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapy license (ability to verify license/certification is required)
- BLS certification (required)
- Experience in Home Health physical therapy preferred
- Epic experience preferred but not required
- Willingness to complete Trinity Specialty Specific Competency Testing and Trinity Skills Checklist
- Ability to pass required health screenings and background verifications listed in the checklist
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills in the home health setting
- Skilled in gait training, balance/fall prevention, transfers, and ADL-focused interventions
- Comfortable with documentation best practices; Epic charting experience a plus
- Excellent communication skills with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams
- Time management and organization for efficient home visit scheduling
- Knowledge of home safety evaluation and adaptive equipment recommendations
Benefits
- Generous travel support and reimbursement to make your assignment easy and rewarding
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- A supportive team that values YOU — great clinical collaboration and mentorship
- Paid time off so you can recharge between visits
- Comprehensive onboarding including Trinity specialty competency testing and skills checklists
- Professional development opportunities and access to clinical resources
- Assistance with credentialing and health-screening logistics
- Flexible scheduling options to help balance work and life
Travel Perks: Explore Monticello, IA
Explore small-town charm in Monticello with local cafes, parks, and community events. Outdoor enthusiasts can take short drives to Wapsipinicon State Park or Maquoketa Caves State Park for hiking and scenic caves. For more urban options, Cedar Rapids and Dubuque are within easy driving distance for dining, museums, and weekend excursions.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapist - Home Health? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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