Physical Therapist
Location: Baytown, TX
Agency: Towne U.S. LLC
Pay: $2,831 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 10/5/2026
About the Position
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Towne U.S. LLC to find a qualified Physical Therapist (PT) in Baytown, Texas, 77521!
We are seeking an experienced Physical Therapist (PT) for an 8–13 week Home Health travel assignment in the Houston region. The Physical Therapist will provide skilled therapy services to patients in their homes, including evaluations, treatment planning, therapeutic interventions, patient and caregiver education, and ongoing assessment of patient progress.
Candidates must have at least 2 years of recent licensed PT experience and previous Home Health experience. This may be the candidate's first travel assignment, provided they have qualifying Home Health experience. No new graduates will be considered.
Assignment Details
Setting: Home Health
Region: Houston
Contract Length: 8–13 weeks
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Shift: 5x8-hour days
Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week
Weekends/Holidays: No weekends or holidays unless approved in advance for a scheduled visit
On-Call: None
Required Certifications: BLS and First Aid
Charting: WellSky
Mileage: GSA maximum rate
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations in patients' homes.
Develop individualized plans of care based on patient needs and functional goals.
Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance training, strengthening, mobility training, and other appropriate interventions.
Assist patients in improving mobility, transfers, ambulation, safety, and functional independence.
Assess patient progress and modify treatment plans as clinically appropriate.
Educate patients, families, and caregivers on exercises, mobility techniques, safety, and home programs.
Complete accurate and timely documentation using WellSky.
Communicate and collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
Call in all missed visits, evaluation frequencies, and instances when a patient cannot be contacted.
Travel throughout the assigned Houston region to complete scheduled patient visits.
Productivity & Travel Expectations
Standard visits are based on a 1:1 point system – 1 visit equals 1 point.
Expected productivity is 32–34 points per week.
Clinicians are compensated for both drive time and GSA mileage.
Drive time is considered when scheduling the clinician's workload.
If drive time results in the clinician exceeding 40 hours for the week, overtime is paid.
No Start of Care (SOC) visits are currently expected. If SOC visits are added, they would most likely be valued at approximately 3 points.
Requirements
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
Current and unrestricted PT license in the applicable state.
Minimum of 2 years of recent licensed Physical Therapist experience required.
Private-duty experience does not count toward the required 2 years.
Previous Home Health experience required.
No new graduates.
First-time travelers may be considered as long as they have qualifying Home Health experience.
Current BLS and First Aid certifications required.
Strong clinical, communication, time-management, and documentation skills.
Ability to work independently and manage a Home Health caseload.
Ability and willingness to travel between patients' homes throughout the assigned region.
Additional Information
Clinicians must wear clean, professional scrubs with closed-toe shoes. Facial jewelry is not permitted except for a small nose stud and earrings.
Candidates should review housing availability and arrangements before submission.
Position reserved for RW.
About Towne U.S. LLC
Towne U.S. is a proud member of the Towne Family of Companies, which has been building community and opportunity since 1991. Born from a commitment to people-first values, Towne U.S. extends the Towne legacy into the world of healthcare staffing—specializing in placing travel physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and allied professionals across the United States.
With a foundation rooted in over three decades of operational excellence and service, Towne U.S. brings a uniquely personal approach to travel healthcare. Each provider is supported by a dedicated Journey Advisor, ensuring transparency, trust, and tailored guidance throughout every assignment.
Our mission is simple: connect passionate professionals with life-changing opportunities—while being radically transparent every step of the way. As part of the Towne Family, we inherit a deep tradition of integrity, compassion, and operational excellence, and we strive to embody those values in everything we do.
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