Travel Physical Therapy Assistant LTAC Job

Overview
Physical Therapy Assistant – LTAC travel assignment in Lanham, Maryland. Start date 12/01/2026 for approximately 13 weeks. Weekly pay range $1,633 to $1,698 per week. Guaranteed hours 35 per week. Shift: 5x8 days, 08:00–16:30. Work setting: Skilled Nursing Facility with LTAC patients. Travel - temporary assignment through Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,633–$1,698 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 08:00–16:30, 5 days per week
- Start date: 12/01/2026
- Setting: LTAC/SNF environment

Responsibilities
- Deliver physical therapy assistant services to LTAC/SNF residents under appropriate supervision and in accordance with the plan of care.
- Implement and progress treatment plans, including therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance training, and functional mobility activities.
- Document patient status, progress notes, and daily treatment logs in alignment with facility policies and regulatory requirements.
- Assist with transfers, ADLs, wheelchair management, and wheelchair/ambulatory equipment as indicated.
- Collaborate with the physical therapy team, nursing staff, and referring physicians to coordinate care and support discharge planning.
- Ensure patient safety, proper body mechanics, infection control, and equipment upkeep during therapy sessions.

Requirements
- Active Physical Therapy Assistant license in Maryland or eligibility to practice.
- Ability to work in a LTAC/Skilled Nursing Facility setting on a travel assignment.
- Strong communication and documentation skills suitable for interdisciplinary care.
- Availability to start on 12/01/2026 and commit to the 13-week contract.
- Capacity to work the scheduled 35 hours per week within the 08:00–16:30 shift window.

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support to address on-assignment needs
- Dedicated credentialing assistance to facilitate a quicker start
- Nationwide assignments with potential extension opportunities
- Housing assistance and relocation support where available
- Ongoing assignment support to help you navigate travel requirements

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PAY DISCLAIMER
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.