Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist role in Fort Mill, SC, working in a home health setting where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from an APTA-approved program, or equivalent professional degree (required).
• Current, active South Carolina Physical Therapist license or ability to obtain state licensure prior to the assignment start (required).
• Proof of current CPR certification (required).
• Current valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and vehicle insurance (required).
• 1–2 years experience as a Physical Therapist in an acute care or rehabilitation setting (required).
• Home health experience (preferred).
• Demonstrated knowledge of durable medical equipment and ability to order and adapt equipment for home environments (required).
• Ability to perform clinical assessments, prepare and revise Plans of Care, document progress notes and phone orders, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (required).
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, prolonged standing and walking (required).
• Commitment to continuing education and ability to meet mandatory CE requirements (required).

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Home Health.
• Assignment Type: Travel (temporary contractor).
• Start Date: Assignment begins April 2026 and extends through July 2026.
• Clinical Scope: Treat patients across the lifespan for neuromuscular, neurological and orthopedic diagnoses; provide patient and family education, transfer training, and DME recommendations.
• Documentation: Prepare and maintain POC, progress notes, and other clinical records per agency standards.
• Local Travel: Must be able to travel locally to patient homes and work a flexible schedule as needed.

Location Highlights

Fort Mill, SC offers a suburban setting with close access to major regional attractions. The town is approximately 20 minutes from downtown Charlotte, NC and about a 40-minute drive to Lake Norman for boating and waterfront recreation. Visitors and residents can access Anne Springs Close Greenway within a 10-minute drive for hiking, biking and equestrian trails, and enjoy historic downtown Fort Mill shopping and dining within a short commute. The region provides a suburban lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities, professional sports venues in Charlotte, and multiple state parks within one hour including Kings Mountain State Park and South Mountains State Park for outdoor adventures.

Additional Role Information

• Clinical responsibilities include evaluation, treatment planning, implementation of therapeutic programs, DME ordering, and patient/family education.
• Must apply infection control and universal precautions in patient care.
• May supervise or oversee other team members during patient care when applicable.

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.

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