Travel Physical Therapist Skilled Nursing Facility Job

Overview Physical Therapist sought for a travel assignment in a skilled nursing facility setting in Waldorf, Maryland. This 13-week assignment begins September 28, 2026, with guaranteed 38 hours per week and a day shift schedule (08:00–16:30). Weekly pay ranges from $2,640 to $2,760. The role involves working in a long‑term care environment on a temporary travel basis, with the responsibilities and demands typical of geriatric rehabilitation. Key Highlights Weekly pay: $2,640–$2,760 per week Guaranteed hours: 38 per week Contract duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day shift, 08:00–16:30 (8.5 hours per day) Start date: September 28, 2026 Setting: Long‑term care / skilled nursing facility in Waldorf, MD Responsibilities Conduct patient evaluations, develop PT treatment plans, and set measurable rehabilitation goals for residents. Deliver evidence‑based physical therapy interventions, including therapeutic exercise, gait training, balance activities, and appropriate modalities. Monitor progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and document outcomes in the medical record per regulatory and facility requirements. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care, assist with discharge planning, and educate family members and caregivers on home exercise programs and safety strategies. Ensure patient and staff safety, comply with infection control standards, and maintain timely, accurate documentation. Requirements Active Physical Therapist license in Maryland or eligibility for licensure Degree from an accredited physical therapy program (DPT or equivalent) Ability to work 38 guaranteed hours per week in a day‑shift schedule Prior experience in a skilled nursing facility or geriatric rehabilitation setting preferred Strong documentation, communication, and collaboration skills Ability to work effectively in a long‑term care environment and meet state regulatory requirements Benefits and Support Guaranteed hours Dedicated support throughout the assignment Travel and assignment coordination support Credentialing and onboarding assistance 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr