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- Physical Therapist 13 Weeks Estimated Total Pay $3,071.13 - $3,261.11/wk* Nights
*Includes estimated wage of $43.38 - $50.38/hr and non-taxable benefits if eligible
- Physical Therapist 13 Weeks Estimated Total Pay $2,885.32 - $3,064.11/wk* Days
*Includes estimated wage of $28.13 - $35.13/hr and non-taxable benefits if eligible
- Physical Therapist 13 Weeks Estimated Total Pay $2,754.54 - $2,933.33/wk* Variable
*Includes estimated wage of $23.81 - $30.81/hr and non-taxable benefits if eligible
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What is a Local Therapy Contract?
Local therapy contracts offer a flexible alternative to traditional travel assignments. By keeping you within 50 miles of home, you can enjoy competitive pay and a better work-life balance without sacrificing your current day to day. It’s the perfect way to advance your healthcare career while staying close to your loved ones.
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What are the prosof a Local Job?
- Stay Close to Family and Friends
- Familiarity in Local Area
- Testing out Healthcare Facilities for your Permanent Facility
- Competitive Pay Rates
- Access to diverse local employment opportunities in various healthcare settings
If this sounds like the ideal job for you, get your local therapy job search started with Host Healthcare today!
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Therapy Disciplines we staff
You might be asking yourself, but does Host Healthcare have jobs near me for my therapy discipline? We have recruiters who have expertise helping therapists working in the following fields:
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Speech Therapy
After creating your Host Healthcare profile, you and your recruiter will work together to find local jobs that fits your preferences.
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New Grads Working Local Therapy Jobs
New graduates often prefer to stay close to home and their support network rather than relocating for their first contract. Local therapy contracts offer a great solution. Benefit from Host Healthcare’s support as you find local job opportunities, navigate licensing requirements, and enjoy a range of premium benefits.
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Premium Benefits For Our Local Therapist
A local therapy assignment is more than a job; it’s a new chapter in your life. We provide the support and resources you need from day one, ensuring a smooth transition. Enjoy peace of mind with our benefits package, allowing you to focus on your patients without added stress. Even when you need a break between assignments, we’ve got you covered.
Weekly Pay
With Host Healthcare, therapists can get paid weekly while on assignment. So when you travel with us, you can work on enjoying your local therapy contract rather than when you're going to get paid next.
Health Benefits from Day 1
Because we've got your back (and your teeth, and your eyes), your well-being is our top concern from the get-go, with full medical, dental and vision benefits from day one.
Health Coverage Between Jobs
Time off should be stress free, right? Yep! That's why our policy allows you to keep your elected medical, dental and vision benefits active between travel or local contracts less than 30-days apart.
24/7 Support
From the moment you begin your local therapy contract, we're here around the clock. Reach out anytime via call, text, live chat, or DM for assistance. We're always ready to help.
Reimbursements
With Host Healthcare you can get reimbursements on certain licenses, certifications, and other essential items required for your local contract.
401k Matching
Our competitive 401K investment plan (complete with company matching!) is our way of saying, “We have your back, throughout your journey.”
FAQs
With a local therapy contract you are not eligible for housing stipends, based on IRS stipend guidelines, due to being within 50 miles of your home address.
On a local therapy contract you are not eligible for meal per diem, based on IRS guidelines, due to being within 50 miles of your home address.
There is no max! You can continue to work local contracts at the same facility, as long as they have the need to continue to staff your position. You can also continue to take local positions at the surrounding facilities in your area. This gives you the opportunity to try out local facilities that interest you for a short period of time before deciding if you want to take a travel therapy contract outside of your hometown or settle down at a permanent position in one of the hospitals you took a local contract.
You can search for jobs right here on Host Healthcare’s Job Page.
- Select your Discipline.
- Select your specialty. (If applicable)
- Type in your home city or a city near you in the “I want to go to” section.
- View all the jobs in your area and apply!
*Connect with your recruiter to discuss local contracts and pay.