Travel Physical Therapist Skilled Nursing Facility Job

Healthforce; Unity (NH); On-site; USD 118,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quick start bonus

Travel support

Job summary

Healthforce seeks a Physical Therapist for a travel assignment in Unity, New Hampshire. Start date 10/05/2026 for 14 weeks, with a 40-hour workweek in a skilled nursing facility.

Responsibilities include evaluations, developing and updating treatment plans, and coordination with an interprofessional team. NH license or eligibility, DPT, and 1 year experience are required or preferred.

Qualifications

• Active physical therapy license in New Hampshire (or eligibility).
• DPT degree or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of physical therapy experience (preferred).
• Experience in skilled nursing facility or geriatric rehab preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and re-evaluations for residents in the skilled nursing setting.
• Develop, implement, and modify treatment plans focusing on functional mobility, gait, balance, strength, and ADLs.
• Apply evidence-based interventions and modalities; document progress accurately.
• Monitor patient response, adjust plans, and communicate with the interdisciplinary team.
• Ensure patient safety, participate in care planning meetings, and comply with policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

DPT degree

Job description

Overview

Physical Therapist for a Skilled Nursing Facility travel assignment in Unity, New Hampshire, United States. Start date 10/05/2026 for 14 weeks. Weekly pay range $2,594 – $2,715. Guaranteed hours 40 per week. Shift is 5x8 Days with a schedule from 08:00 to 16:30. This is a travel - temporary assignment.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $2,594 – $2,715 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
• Contract duration: 14 weeks
• Shift: 5x8 Days (08:00–16:30)
• Start date: 10/05/2026
• Work setting: Skilled Nursing Facility, travel assignment

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and re-evaluations for residents in the skilled nursing setting.
• Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans focusing on functional mobility, gait, balance, strength, and activities of daily living.
• Apply evidence-based therapeutic interventions and modalities within scope of practice; document progress accurately and timely.
• Monitor patient response, adjust treatment plans as needed, and communicate with the interdisciplinary team including physicians, nursing, and therapy staff.
• Ensure patient safety, establish goals, and participate in care planning meetings; maintain compliance with regulatory and facility policies.

Requirements

• Active physical therapy license in New Hampshire (or eligibility for licensure)
• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year of physical therapy experience in a clinical setting (preferred)
• Experience in skilled nursing facility or geriatric rehabilitation preferred
• Strong communication and documentation skills; ability to work both independently and as part of an interprofessional team

Benefits and Support

• Quick start bonus of $2,000
• Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
• Assignment length: 14 weeks
• Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment

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.