About this opportunity
American Traveler lists this Travel Physical Therapist - Home Health - $2,800 per week opportunity in battle creek, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
American Traveler is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Battle Creek, Michigan.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Physical Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: 04/20/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
Hours: 40 hrs/wk
Start Date: Apr 20, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist for a home health assignment in Michigan, requiring home health experience, a valid MI license, and a personal vehicle for daily use.
Details
Home health setting covering Van Buren, Calhoun, and Kalamazoo counties
Day shift schedule, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (5x8 hours), 40 hours per week
Weekend rotation required approximately every 4–6 weeks
No on-call or float requirements
Requirements
Active Michigan PT license required (license required if applicable)
Current BLS certification (AHA) required
Home health experience required
Valid Michigan driver's license, personal vehicle available for daily business use, and proof of auto insurance required
Ability to conduct standardized assessments including range of motion, strength, and coordination testing
Additional Information
Responsibilities include evaluating, planning, and administering medically prescribed physical therapy to improve function, restore mobility, relieve pain, and enhance patient independence
Clinical duties include interpreting referrals, establishing functional baselines, setting patient care goals, and estimating length of treatment
Participates in interdisciplinary team discussions, rounds, and clinics
Provides patient and family/community education as part of the treatment planning process
May design and fabricate splints and other assistive devices as needed
Documentation responsibilities include timely charting of evaluations, treatment plans, and patient progress in the electronic health record
Candidates will be contacted by the team leader for a phone interview
American Traveler Job ID #P- . Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Physical Therapist - Home Health
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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Worksite address
battle creek, MI, 49014, US
Who can apply
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