Physical Therapist - Home Health
Location: Portland, OR
Start Date: 01-26-2026
End Date: 07-27-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Day)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $67 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 evaluations and treatments in patients' homes, focusing on safe mobility and functional independence
- Complete accurate OASIS assessments and timely EPIC and Rover charting for each visit
- Manage a caseload typically up to 6 patient visits per day while maintaining high-quality care
- Coordinate care with interdisciplinary team members and communicate clearly with patients and caregivers
- Educate patients and families on home exercise programs, fall prevention, and safe home modifications
- Maintain required certifications, including BCLS, and adhere to facility vaccination requirements
- Plan routes and manage travel time safely and efficiently, minimizing windshield time when possible
Qualifications
- Current Physical Therapist license for the state of Oregon (pending license accepted)
- Minimum 1 year of skilled home health experience required
- BCLS certification required
- OASIS experience required; please highlight if you do not have OASIS experience
- Comfortable using EPIC remote client and Rover mobile app for documentation
- Reliable transportation for home visits and ability to travel up to approximately 60 miles in a day
- Facility requires primary COVID-19 vaccination series plus one booster
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in home health physical therapy practices and safety assessments
- Proficient with OASIS processes and EPIC charting workflows
- Comfortable using mobile apps like Rover for field documentation
- Strong patient education and caregiver coaching skills
- Excellent time management and route planning to manage multiple visits
- Good clinical judgment for discharge planning and care coordination
Benefits
- Competitive travel contract pay and a clear bill rate structure
- Mileage reimbursement at the IRS standard rate for patient visits
- Free parking while on-site
- Flexible 5x8 daytime schedule so you can enjoy your evenings
- Supportive charting systems: EPIC remote client and Rover mobile app to streamline documentation
- Opportunity to grow your home health skillset with OASIS experience
- A team that values work-life balance and allows local hires at the same rate
- Licensure assistance options commonly available for travel clinicians
Travel Perks: Explore Portland, OR
Explore Portland's vibrant neighborhoods, coffee and food cart scenes, and craft breweries. Hike or bike in Forest Park, take a scenic drive to the Columbia River Gorge and see Multnomah Falls, visit the Portland Japanese Garden and Powell's City of Books, or plan a day trip to the Oregon Coast (Cannon Beach) and Mt. Hood for skiing and hiking. Plenty of parks, museums, live music venues, and weekend markets make for great downtime between visits.
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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