Physical Therapist - Home Health
Location: Seaside, OR
Start Date: 01-26-2026
End Date: 04-27-2026
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
- Perform thorough patient assessments and document OASIS-compliant evaluations
- Develop and implement individualized home exercise programs that empower patients
- Deliver hands-on skilled physical therapy focusing on orthopedics and neurologic rehabilitation
- Educate patients and families to maximize safety, function, and independence at home
- Chart accurately and timely in EPIC (remote client) and Rover phone app
- Manage your caseload efficiently — may visit up to 6 patients/day while meeting productivity standards
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient-centered care
Qualifications
- Current PT license for Oregon (pending licenses accepted — confirm with recruiter)
- Minimum 1 year of skilled home health experience required
- BCLS (BLS) certification required
- Comfortable using EPIC, Rover and completing OASIS documentation
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel within an occasional 60-mile radius (60–90 minutes total drive time some days)
- Facility requires primary COVID-19 vaccine series plus one booster (facility-specific requirement)
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in patient assessment and treatment planning for home health populations
- Strong foundation in body mechanics and therapeutic exercise prescription
- Experience with ortho diagnoses — total hip/knee replacement, post-op care, spinal conditions
- Neurologic rehab experience — stroke, spinal cord injury, Parkinson’s, MS, TBI
- Excellent patient and family education skills to promote home safety and independence
- Charting proficiency with OASIS and electronic health records (EPIC, Rover)
Benefits
- Flexible, predictable 5x8 daytime schedule to help you maintain work-life balance
- Mileage reimbursement per IRS standard for travel between patient visits
- Free parking when working at facility locations or administrative offices
- Chart remotely with EPIC and Rover — spend more time with patients, less time fighting paperwork
- Supportive interdisciplinary team that values your clinical judgment
- Locals accepted (within a 50-75 mile radius) and first-time travelers are welcome
- Paid time to complete patient-focused documentation and OASIS visits
- Opportunities to expand home health skills across orthopedics and neurologic rehab
Travel Perks: Explore Seaside, OR
Seaside, Oregon is a classic coastal escape — think long sandy beaches, a bustling promenade, and great seafood. After shift, stroll along the Seaside Promenade, visit the Seaside Aquarium, or watch kites soar on the beach. Nearby gems include Cannon Beach and iconic Haystack Rock (perfect for weekend beachcombing and photography), Ecola State Park for cliffside hikes and whale watching, and Fort Stevens State Park for history and wide-open beaches. Astoria is a short drive away with museums, shops, and riverfront dining, and the Tillamook area offers delicious local food and scenic coastal drives. If you like hiking, tide pools, fresh seafood, and easy weekend road trips, Seaside makes a lovely home base.
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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