Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join a travel Physical Therapist role in Fort Myers, FL, providing home health services to patients recovering from injury and managing chronic conditions while experiencing life in a coastal Florida community. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.
Minimum Requirements
- Doctoral, Master’s, or Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
- Active Florida PT license required to start the assignment.
- Current BLS (American Heart Association or ARC) may be required.
- Home health physical therapy experience required. Experience with start-of-care evaluations, subsequent visits, recertifications, and discharges preferred.
- Comfort with driving between patient visits. Mileage reimbursement provided between first and last patient visits.
- Ability to support coverage areas including Cape Coral and North Fort Myers. Candidate must be able to travel within the local coverage region as needed.
- Professional PT certification required.
- Team-player attributes preferred.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Home Health.
- Shift Name: Days.
- Shift Details: Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:00 (5x8).
- Weekly Hours Guarantee: 40 hours.
- Coverage Areas: Cape Coral and North Fort Myers (local travel between patient visits required).
- On Call / Weekend Requirement: None.
Location Highlights
Fort Myers offers a coastal lifestyle with nearby beaches and outdoor recreation. Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel Island are within a 30–45 minute drive, offering waterfront access and shelling on Gulf shores. The city is adjacent to the Caloosahatchee River and provides boating and fishing opportunities within short commutes. Lovers Key State Park is roughly 20 minutes away for kayaking and nature trails, while downtown Fort Myers features the historic River District with museums, restaurants, and cultural events within a short drive. The area suits clinicians seeking a suburban coastal lifestyle with easy access to state parks, water-based recreation, and a growing food and arts scene.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and professionalism. Travelers are offered comprehensive benefits that begin at the start of assignment. Details will be provided by your recruiter.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join this home health travel PT assignment to provide high-quality patient-centered care while maintaining schedule stability and regional flexibility. A recruiter will follow up promptly to discuss next steps and answer questions.
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. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all clinicians.
Please note. Assignment start and administrative details will be confirmed by your recruiter. Thank you for your responsiveness.
