Travel Physical Therapist Skilled Nursing Facility Job

Healthforce; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed hours

Weekly pay

13-week contract

Job summary

Healthforce is seeking a Physical Therapist for a Skilled Nursing Facility travel assignment in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Start date is 09/07/2026 for 13 weeks, with a 40-hour week and shift from 08:00 to 16:30. This temporary role supports SNF rehab in a skilled nursing setting.

The ideal candidate holds an MA license with eligibility to practice in the United States and is comfortable working in a SNF environment with a 40-hour weekly schedule.

Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist license or eligibility to practice in Massachusetts.
• Ability to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting and manage a patient caseload.
• Strong documentation, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Willingness to work a 40-hour weekly schedule.

Responsibilities

• Assess residents’ physical abilities and develop plans to improve mobility, strength, balance, and daily function.
• Implement therapy interventions, including gait training, transfers, endurance activities, and pain management.
• Reassess progress, document outcomes, and adjust plans of care with the interdisciplinary team.
• Educate residents and families on home programs, safety, activity modification, and self-management.
• Ensure accurate documentation, timely progress notes, and regulatory compliance.
• Promote safety during therapy sessions and coordinate with the care team to optimize outcomes.

Skills

Documentation

Communication

Collaboration

Caseload management

Education

Physical Therapist license (MA)

Job description

Overview

Physical Therapist – Skilled Nursing Facility travel assignment in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States.

Start date 09/07/2026 for 13 weeks.

Weekly pay range: $2,563-$2,624 per week.

Guaranteed hours: 40 per week.

Shift: 08:00-16:30.

This travel role supports a skilled nursing setting on a temporary basis.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $2,563-$2,624 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 40 hours per week
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 08:00-16:30
• Start date: 09/07/2026
• Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility travel assignment

Responsibilities

• Assess residents’ physical abilities and develop individualized plans to improve mobility, strength, balance, and daily function.
• Implement therapy interventions, including gait training, transfers, endurance activities, and pain management.
• Reassess progress, document outcomes, and adjust plans of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Educate residents and families on home programs, safety, activity modification, and self-management strategies.
• Ensure accurate documentation, timely progress notes, and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Promote safety during therapy sessions and coordinate with the care team to optimize outcomes.

Requirements

• Active Physical Therapist license or eligibility to practice in Massachusetts.
• Ability to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting and manage a patient caseload.
• Strong documentation, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Willingness to participate in a 40-hour weekly schedule.
• Experience in SNF or geriatric rehabilitation is desirable but not required.
• Eligibility to work in the United States.

Benefits and Support

• Guaranteed hours
• Weekly pay range of $2,563-$2,624 per week
• Travel assignment length: 13 weeks
• Start date: 09/07/2026

Pay Disclaimer

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.