Travel Physical Therapy Assistant LTAC Job
HealthForce Healthcare · Claremont, NH · 2 wk ago
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Overview
Physical Therapy Assistant – LTAC in Claremont, NH. This travel assignment begins 09/28/2026 for 13 weeks with guaranteed hours of 35 per week. Weekly pay ranges from $1,527 to $1,670 per week. Shifts are five days per week, typically 08:00–16:30, in a long-term care setting serving adult patients requiring extended rehabilitation.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,527–$1,670 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 Days, 08:00–16:30
- Start date: 09/28/2026
- Setting: Long-term care / nursing home environment
Responsibilities
- Provide physical therapy assistant support under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist for LTAC patients
- Implement treatment plans, including therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, ROM interventions, and activity modification
- Assist with transfers, functional mobility training, and activities of daily living (ADLs) as part of patient rehabilitation
- Monitor patient progress, document responses to treatment, and communicate changes to the PT and care team
- Maintain accurate, timely notes and ensure adherence to facility protocols, safety standards, and infection-control practices
- Collaborate with the PT, nursing staff, and other therapy team members to support discharge planning and ongoing rehabilitation goals
Requirements
- Active Physical Therapy Assistant license in New Hampshire (state-specific licensure required to practice)
- Graduation from an accredited PTA program
- Ability to work in a long-term care / LTAC environment with adult patients
- Willingness to commit to a 13-week travel assignment with guaranteed hours
- Strong communication, teamwork, and documentation skills; comfortable using standard clinical records systems
- Prior LTAC or skilled nursing rehab experience preferred but not mandatory
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support throughout the engagement
- Fast credentialing processes to minimize start delays
- Nationwide travel assignments across eligible facilities
- Extension opportunities based on performance and facility needs
Find more opportunities: visit Healthforce Healthcare LLC at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply to view current travel PTA opportunities.