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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant LTAC Job

Healthforce·Reading, Pennsylvania

$1,386 - $1,458/wk·Contract·On Site·2-5 yrs
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Posted 3 days ago
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About the role

Implement and assist with PT treatment plans for long-term acute care patients, including gait training and strengthening. Monitor patient responses, document progress, and educate families on mobility and safety strategies.

Overview Physical Therapy Assistant (LTAC) | Reading, PA, US | Start 08/24/2026 | 13-week travel assignment | $1,386-$1,458 per week | Guaranteed 35 hours | Shift 08:00–16:30, 5x8 days | Skilled Nursing Facility setting

Key Highlights • Weekly pay

  • $1,386-$1,458 per week
  • Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
  • Contract duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 08:00–16:30, 5 days per week
  • Start date: 08/24/2026
  • Work setting: LTAC/SNF environment
  • Travel assignment with dedicated recruiter support

Responsibilities

  • Implement and assist with PT treatment plans for long-term acute care patients under supervision
  • Support therapeutic activities: gait training, ROM, progressive strengthening, transfers, and functional tasks
  • Monitor patient responses, document progress, and communicate changes to supervising PT
  • Educate patients and families on mobility, safety, and activity strategies
  • Ensure patient safety, proper equipment use, and adherence to infection control and facility policies
  • Maintain timely, accurate documentation in the charting system per policy

Requirements

  • Active PTA license in Pennsylvania or eligibility to obtain licensure
  • Ability to work in a long-term acute care / skilled nursing environment
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills
  • Eligibility to work in the United States
  • Ability to meet credentialing and background check requirements for the assignment
  • Willingness to adhere to facility policies and participate in required trainings

Benefits

  • and Support
  • Guaranteed hours and weekly pay per week - 24/7 recruiter and travel support
  • Dedicated assignment support throughout the placement
  • Access to travel opportunities nationwide through Healthforce Healthcare LLC

Find more opportunities If you’d like to explore other openings, apply at Healthforce Healthcare LLC here: https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

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. About Healthforce Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States. We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed. Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals. Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more Local contract and per diem opportunities

Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay. What Makes Healthforce Different We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process. Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start 24/7 support while you are on assignment Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career. Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country. Quick submissions to open jobs Access to multiple job options at once Flexible assignment locations Ongoing support throughout your contract Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence. Start Your Next Travel Assignment Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide. Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

Posting details

Employment type
Contract
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$1,386 - $1,458/wk
Location
Reading, Pennsylvania
Posted
Jul 25, 2026
Closes
Oct 23, 2026
Application
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