Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a travel Physical Therapist assignment in Pollocksville, NC, providing home health services 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
- Current State License as a Physical Therapist. Required to start the assignment in North Carolina.
- Proof of current CPR certification. Required.
- Current driver’s license, reliable transportation, and insurance. Required for home health travel assignments.
- 1-2 years experience as a Physical Therapist in an acute care or rehabilitation setting. Required.
- Previous home care experience. Preferred.
- Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from an APTA-approved program or equivalent degree. Required.
- Ability to perform clinical assessments, develop and revise Plans of Care, provide neuromuscular/orthopedic/neurological treatment, instruct patients and families in transfer techniques and durable medical equipment use. Required competence.
- Ability to meet physical demands including heavy lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, prolonged standing and walking. Required.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally. Required.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Home Health.
- Job Type: Travel Physical Therapist.
- Start-End: Assignment runs from April through July 2026.
- Clinical focus: Evaluation, plan of care development, skilled interventions for neuromuscular, neurological and orthopedic diagnoses, patient/family education, durable medical equipment assessment and ordering.
- Documentation expectations: Complete POC, progress notes, phone orders and other clinical records on an ongoing basis.
- May require local travel between patient homes. Reliable vehicle and insurance required.
Location Highlights
Pollocksville, NC offers a coastal, small-town lifestyle with access to regional outdoor recreation and nearby city amenities. The town sits along the Trent River and is within a 30- to 45-minute drive to New Bern, which features the historic Tryon Palace and the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center. The area provides quick access to Croatan National Forest and the Croatan Sound for boating and fishing, both under a one-hour drive, and is approximately 90 minutes from the Outer Banks for coastal beaches and water sports. The region supports an outdoor-oriented lifestyle with opportunities for kayaking, saltwater fishing, and hiking, while being within commuting distance of medical centers and larger retail and dining options in New Bern and Havelock.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join this home health travel opportunity to apply your clinical skills in community-based care. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, provide patient-centered rehabilitation in the home environment, and contribute to measurable patient outcomes. Thank you for your time and responsiveness. A recruiter will contact you with next steps.
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.