Travel PT: Geriatric Rehab, 38h/wk, Day Shift

Healthforce; Waldorf (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated support

Travel and assignment coordination

Credentialing and onboarding support

Job summary

Healthforce seeks a licensed Physical Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in a skilled nursing facility in Waldorf, Maryland. The role offers 38 guaranteed hours per week with a day shift from 08:00 to 16:30, starting September 28, 2026.

Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, creating PT plans, and delivering evidence-based interventions. You'll collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, assist with discharge planning, and educate families on home exercise programs while

Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist license in Maryland or eligibility for licensure.
• Degree from an accredited physical therapy program (DPT or equivalent).
• Ability to work 38 guaranteed hours per week in a day-shift schedule.
• Prior experience in a skilled nursing facility or geriatric rehabilitation setting preferred.
• Strong documentation, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a long-term care environment and meet state regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient evaluations, develop PT treatment plans, and set measurable rehabilitation goals for residents.
• Deliver evidence-based physical therapy interventions, including therapeutic exercise, gait training, balance activities, and appropriate modalities.
• Monitor progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and document outcomes in the medical record per regulatory and facility requirements.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care, assist with discharge planning, and educate family members and caregivers on home exercise programs and safety strategies.
• Ensure patient and staff safety, comply with infection control standards, and maintain timely, accurate documentation.

Skills

Documentation

Communication

Collaboration

Education

DPT or equivalent degree

Job description

Healthforce seeks a licensed Physical Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in a skilled nursing facility in Waldorf, Maryland. The role offers 38 guaranteed hours per week with a day shift from 08:00 to 16:30, starting September 28, 2026.

Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, creating PT plans, and delivering evidence-based interventions. You'll collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, assist with discharge planning, and educate families on home exercise programs while