Travel Physical Therapist Skilled Nursing Facility Job

Healthforce; Cape May (NJ); Sur place; USD 95 000 - 99 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Recruiter support

Travel assistance

Fast credentialing

Extension opportunities

Résumé du poste

Healthforce is seeking a Physical Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in a skilled nursing facility in Cape May, NJ. The role runs 35 hours per week, with a shift from 08:00 to 16:30, five days a week, starting 11/02/2026. Weekly pay ranges from $2,078 to $2,183.

The position emphasizes geriatric rehabilitation and coordinated interdisciplinary care. Applicants must hold an active NJ PT license (or eligibility), have a DPT or equivalent, and prefer SNF/geriatric rehab experience.

Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist license in New Jersey (or eligibility)
• Graduate of an accredited PT program (DPT or equivalent)
• Experience in skilled nursing facility or geriatric rehab preferred
• Ability to work 35 hours per week in long-term care
• Strong communication and documentation skills with multi-disciplinary teams

Responsabilités

• Perform comprehensive PT evaluations and create individual treatment plans
• Deliver evidence-based PT interventions focused on mobility, strength, balance, and function
• Monitor progress, adjust plans, and document outcomes
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team for discharge planning
• Educate residents and families on exercises, safety, and home programs
• Maintain compliance with facility policies and charting requirements

Connaissances

NJ licensure

Documentation skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Formation

DPT or equivalent

Accredited PT program

Description du poste

Overview

Physical Therapist sought for a travel assignment in a skilled nursing facility setting in Cape May, New Jersey. This 13-week contract starts on 11/02/2026 and offers 35 guaranteed hours per week. The shift is 08:00 to 16:30, five days per week. The role operates in a long-term care nursing home environment with a focus on geriatric rehabilitation and coordinated interdisciplinary care. Weekly pay ranges from $2,078 to $2,183 per week.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $2,078–$2,183 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 08:00–16:30, five days per week
• Start date: 11/02/2026
• Setting: skilled nursing facility / long-term care nursing home

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive PT evaluations and establish individualized treatment plans for residents
• Deliver evidence-based physical therapy interventions focused on mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence
• Monitor progress, adjust treatment plans, and document outcomes for each resident
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to coordinate care and support discharge planning
• Educate residents and families on exercises, safety, and home programs
• Comply with facility policies, regulations, and charting requirements while maintaining high standards of patient care

Requirements

• Active Physical Therapist license in New Jersey (or eligibility for licensure in NJ)
• Graduation from an accredited physical therapy program (DPT or equivalent)
• Experience in skilled nursing facility or geriatric rehabilitation preferred
• Ability to work 35 hours per week in a long-term care setting
• Strong communication and documentation skills; ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team

Benefits and Support

• 24/7 recruiter and travel support
• Dedicated assignment support
• Fast credentialing
• Extension opportunities

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.