Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,536 per week

Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant | Discipline: Therapy | Start Date: 09/14/2026 | Duration: 13 weeks | 40 hours per week

About the role

We are seeking a Travel Physical Therapist Assistant for a Skilled Nursing Facility contract in the Greater Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area. This post-acute rehab opportunity offers the chance to work with adult and geriatric patients while helping them improve mobility, strength, balance, transfers, and overall functional independence.

This is a great fit for a PTA who enjoys hands-on patient care, working under the direction of a Physical Therapist, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary rehab team.

• Skilled Nursing Facility / Post-Acute Rehab
• Full-Time Contract
• 8-Hour Day Shifts
• Adult & Geriatric Patient Population
• Collaborative Rehab Team
• Greater Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Responsibilities

• Carry out treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Assist patients with therapeutic exercise, gait training, balance activities, transfer training, and functional mobility.
• Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to the supervising PT.
• Educate patients on home exercise programs, safety techniques, and proper body mechanics.
• Complete timely documentation and progress notes.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and the interdisciplinary rehab team to support patient outcomes.

Requirements

• Pennsylvania PTA License Required
• BLS Required
• SNF or post-acute experience preferred

Location highlights

The Greater Philadelphia area offers access to one of the most historic and vibrant regions in the country, with restaurants, museums, sports, shopping, parks, and easy weekend trips to the Jersey Shore, New York City, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Pet insurance
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Discount program
• Free medical insurance plan available

Pay

Competitive weekly compensation package available.

Schedule

• 40 hours per week
• 8-hour day shifts
• Desired start date: 8/24/26