Physical Therapy Assistant - Travel Contract

Travel Physical Therapist Assistant Opportunity

Make a real difference as a travel Physical Therapist Assistant in Kennebunk, ME. You will work with patients recovering from injury or illness in a skilled nursing setting, helping them move better, feel better, and stay active under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist. Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with the details.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active Maine PTA license or ability to obtain state licensure prior to assignment start.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
• Experience working in skilled nursing facilities or long-term care preferred.
• Ability to follow care plans developed by licensed Physical Therapists and document per facility standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience with post-acute care populations, transfers, gait training, and restorative programs.
• Experience with electronic medical records documentation.
• Current CPR certification preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift hours: 08:00 - 16:30.
• Work days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
• Typical weekly hours: 35 per week.
• Candidate may be expected to float to other nearby facilities as needed.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed for traveling clinicians, effective from the start of the assignment.

• Medical benefits and 401(k) matching options.
• Travel and license reimbursement.
• Recruiter support available by text, phone, or email.
• Housing options may be available.

Impacting Patient Care

Join a skilled nursing care team and contribute to patient recovery through rehabilitation, mobility restoration, and family education. You will support interdisciplinary care plans and help maintain patient function and safety during transitions of care.

Location Highlights

Kennebunk offers coastal living with outdoor and cultural attractions within easy reach. The town is near Goose Rocks Beach and the Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge, both within a short drive, and downtown Kennebunkport features historic districts, galleries, and restaurants. Portland is approximately 30 miles north, providing regional airport access, arts venues, and a working waterfront. The area supports an active lifestyle with boating, coastal trails, and seasonal festivals.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Diversity and inclusion are valued.