Travel Physical Therapy Assistant LTAC Job

Overview
Physical Therapy Assistant (LTAC) in Franklin, West Virginia. This travel assignment starts on 11/02/2026 and runs for 13 weeks. Weekly pay ranges from $1,535 to $1,635 with guaranteed 35 hours per week. Shift is daytime, 5 days per week (08:00–16:30). Work setting is a skilled nursing facility with a long-term acute care care environment.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay range: $1,535–$1,635 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Day shift, 08:00–16:30, 5x8
- Start date: 11/02/2026
- Facility setting: Skilled nursing facility with LTAC patient population

Responsibilities
- Assist in implementing therapy interventions under the supervision of the physical therapist, focusing on mobility, strength, and functional endurance.
- Help patients perform therapeutic exercises and activity-based tasks tailored to individual plans of care.
- Support gait training, transfers, balance activities, and use of assistive devices as directed.
- Monitor patient response during sessions, document progress, and communicate changes to the supervising PT.
- Maintain safety and infection control standards; ensure equipment is clean, calibrated, and used correctly.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and support discharge planning when appropriate.
- Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and safety strategies as directed.

Requirements
- Prior experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant in LTAC or skilled nursing facility settings preferred.
- Ability to work the assigned daytime shift (08:00–16:30), 5x8 schedule.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with the therapy and nursing teams.
- Able to follow the treatment plan under supervision, document accurately, and manage a varied patient caseload.
- Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, and adherence to safety and privacy practices.
- Comfortable working in a long-term care environment and adapting to patient needs.

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support to assist throughout the assignment
- Dedicated assignment support to help with scheduling and logistics
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance to support a timely start
- Ongoing access to Healthforce Healthcare LLC staffing team for questions and scheduling

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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.