Travel Physical Therapy Assistant LTAC Job

Overview
Physical Therapy Assistant - LTAC
Mount Olive, North Carolina, United States
Travel assignment through Healthforce Healthcare LLC
Start date: 10/19/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly pay: $1,547-$1,576 per week
Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
Shift: 5x8 days, 08:00-16:30
Setting: Corrections (LTAC-type inpatient rehabilitation environment)

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,547-$1,576 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 08:00-16:30, 5 days per week
- Start date: 10/19/2026
- Work setting: LTAC-influenced rehab within a corrections environment

Responsibilities
- Provide physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed PT, including assessment, treatment planning, and progression of interventions.
- Implement and adjust PT treatment plans to address functional goals for inpatients in an LTAC-oriented setting.
- Monitor patient progress, document outcomes, and communicate changes to the care team.
- Assist with patient education on mobility, strength, balance, and safety to support discharge planning and daily living activities.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and ensure patient safety during therapy sessions.
- Maintain accurate records in accordance with facility policies and professional standards.

Requirements
- Current North Carolina Physical Therapy Assistant license or eligibility for licensure
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assisting from an accredited program
- Experience in an LTAC or inpatient rehabilitation environment preferred
- Ability to work in a corrections setting and follow facility policies and procedures
- CPR/BLS certification recommended or required by facility policy
- Willingness to commit to a 13-week travel assignment and related scheduling

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- 13-week travel assignment with a defined start date
- Travel assignment support and coordination from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- Ongoing recruiter support throughout the assignment
- Assistance with onboarding and scheduling to align with start date

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.