Travel Physical Therapist Skilled Nursing Facility Job

Overview
Physical Therapist needed for a travel assignment in a skilled nursing facility setting located in Manheim, Pennsylvania. This is a temporary, 13-week travel position starting on 11/02/2026 with guaranteed hours. Earn a weekly pay of $2,008–$2,105 and work a daytime shift. The assignment offers a stable schedule and a chance to provide skilled rehabilitation services in a geriatric population.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,008–$2,105 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Days, 08:00–16:30, five days per week
- Start date: 11/02/2026
- Setting: Skilled nursing facility

Responsibilities
- Assess residents’ PT needs and develop individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence.
- Deliver evidence-based physical therapy interventions, including gait training, therapeutic exercises, neuro-muscular reeducation, and use of modalities as appropriate.
- Reassess progress regularly, adjust goals, and modify treatment plans to maximize outcomes.
- Document evaluations, progress notes, discharge plans, and communication with the interdisciplinary team in accordance with facility policies.
- Collaborate with nursing, OT, SLP, and medical staff to coordinate care and support safe transitions of care.
- Ensure patient safety during therapy, use proper body mechanics, and adhere to infection control and safety protocols.

Requirements
- Active Physical Therapist license in Pennsylvania (or eligibility to obtain licensure in PA)
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Prior experience in skilled nursing facility or geriatric rehabilitation preferred
- Ability to work in a fast-paced SNF setting with strong documentation and communication skills

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Weekly pay: $2,008–$2,105 per week
- 13-week travel assignment
- Travel and assignment support from a dedicated recruiter
- Ongoing assignment coordination and professional support

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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.