Travel Home Health Physical Therapist

Company: Jackson Therapy Partners
Location: Sylva
Posted on: April 5, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Sylva, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Physical Therapist - Discipline: Therapy - Start Date: 04/06/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours - Employment Type: Travel Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join a traveling Physical Therapist team providing home health services in Sylva, NC. Apply now and a recruiter will connect with you to share further details. /n /n Minimum Requirements /n - Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA. - Current Physical Therapist license in North Carolina required to start the assignment. - Current CPR certification required. - Must have a valid driver’s license, current vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle for patient visits across the service area. - Experience providing home health physical therapy, including patient evaluations, development of plans of care, progress documentation, and discharge summaries. - Ability to document CMS-required functional status and coordinate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members. - Schedule flexibility to participate in a weekend rotation and potential availability on observed holidays as needed. - Ability to complete timely progress notes and evaluations per agency policy and report outcomes to nurse supervisor within applicable timeframes. - Preferred: Experience supervising PTAs and home health aides in accordance with state regulations. /n /n Assignment Details /n - Primary Specialty: Physical Therapist. - Facility Type: Home Health. - Job Type: Travel assignment. - Status: Full Time. - Visits conducted across the agency service area; candidate may be required to travel to nearby agency service areas as needed. - Responsibilities include patient evaluations, development and implementation of PT plans of care, documentation of CMS-required items, progress notes for each visit, participation in weekend rotation, and potential holiday availability. /n /n Location Highlights /n The Sylva, NC area offers mountain recreation and a small-town lifestyle within easy reach of major outdoor attractions. Sylva sits adjacent to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and is approximately 40 miles from Great Smoky Mountains National Park visitor areas, providing access to hiking, scenic drives, and waterfalls. The town is 25 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway and near the Tuckasegee River, which supports fishing and rafting opportunities. Sylva features a historic downtown district with local dining, galleries, and cultural events within a short commute. The area fits an adventurous and outdoors-focused lifestyle while offering a quiet, small-town environment and regional transit access via US-74 and nearby state highways. /n /n EEO Statement /n All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. /n /n Please allow time for a recruiter to review your qualifications and respond. Thank you for your interest. Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID 433417. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Jackson Therapy Partners Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.

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