Hospital | Physical Therapist | 13-Week Travel PT Contract – Sumter, SC

Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) – Travel Contract in Sumter, South Carolina

Explore a 13-week home health physical therapy contract in Sumter, SC, serving adult patients across the local community.

Bring your physical therapy expertise directly to patients in their homes as part of a collaborative home health care team serving Sumter, South Carolina, and nearby communities. You’ll provide start-of-care and follow-up visits, helping adults work toward meaningful functional goals in familiar surroundings. This travel Physical Therapist assignment offers a weekday schedule and the opportunity to make a tangible difference across the Sumter area.

Home Health Physical Therapist Job Details

• Specialty: Physical Therapy – Home Health
• Location: Sumter, South Carolina (29154), with travel to patients’ homes in surrounding areas
• Assignment: 13 weeks, November 30, 2026–March 1, 2027
• Schedule: Typically Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (five 8-hour shifts per week); alternative weekday/weekend schedules may be discussed
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,750–$1,880
• Productivity: 30 points per week; patient visits and activities are assigned point values
• Patient Visits: Approximately 5–6 per day on average; daily assignments may vary
• Travel Area: Sumter and nearby communities, with travel of up to 75 miles from the care center
• On-Call: Rotating coverage; frequency and weekend expectations to be discussed during the interview
• Hours: Contract hours are not guaranteed; productivity and census may vary

Physical Therapist Job Requirements

• Current Physical Therapist (PT) license in hand
• At least one year of recent adult home health experience; first-time home health clinicians are not being considered
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Reliable personal transportation, a current driver’s license, and required auto insurance
• Comfort traveling between patient homes across the assigned service area, including drives that may exceed 20 minutes
• Ability to use HomeCare HomeBase and complete patient documentation within 24 hours of each visit
• Willingness to participate in rotating on-call coverage and discuss weekend scheduling needs during the interview

Home Health Physical Therapist Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy visits in patients’ homes, including start-of-care and follow-up services
• Evaluate patients’ functional abilities and develop individualized treatment plans and goals
• Deliver appropriate interventions, monitor progress, and update care plans as patients’ needs change
• Coordinate with patients, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary care team to support continuity of care
• Complete accurate, timely documentation in the designated electronic medical record system
• Manage an assigned daily route and contribute to weekly productivity expectations
• Attend periodic office meetings and follow applicable home health and patient-safety procedures

Sumter offers a welcoming small-city feel in the heart of South Carolina, with a rich local history, nearby outdoor recreation, and convenient access to the broader Midlands region.

Apply now for this Home Health Physical Therapist travel contract in Sumter, SC.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.