Travel Physical Therapist Skilled Nursing Facility Job

Overview
Physical Therapist – Skilled Nursing Facility in Waldorf, Maryland, United States. This travel assignment starts on 10/19/2026 for a 13-week contract in a long-term care setting. Earn between $2,643 and $2,783 per week with guaranteed hours of 38 per week. The shift runs from 08:00 to 16:30, providing a stable daytime schedule. This temporary assignment is managed by Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,643–$2,783 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 38 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 08:00–16:30
- Start date: 10/19/2026
- Setting: long-term care facility (LTC – Nursing Home)
- Employment type: travel, temporary assignment

Responsibilities
- Assess residents to determine physical therapy needs and develop individualized treatment plans
- Implement therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, strength, balance, gait, and functional independence
- Reassess progress, document outcomes, and adjust plans of care in collaboration with the interprofessional team
- Provide patient and family education on strategies to manage impairments and prevent functional decline
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in charting systems and ensure regulatory compliance
- Safely supervise treatment sessions and coordinate with nursing staff to support daily resident care

Requirements
- Current licensure as a Physical Therapist or eligibility to practice in Maryland (per state requirements)
- Experience or demonstrated interest in skilled nursing facility or geriatric rehabilitation settings
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, interdisciplinary care environment with a focus on quality patient outcomes
- Strong documentation, communication, and teamwork skills
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent clinical preparation
- Ability to commit to a full-time travel schedule and the assigned shift

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- 24/7 clinician support and onboarding assistance
- Guaranteed hours with a stable weekly schedule
- Assignment details aligned with a 13-week contract

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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.