Travel PTA: Geriatric Rehab 13-Week Assignment

HealthForce Healthcare; Lebanon (NH); On-site; USD 83,000 - 85,000; Full time

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Job summary

HealthForce Healthcare is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel assignment in Lebanon, New Hampshire. The role runs for 13 weeks in a skilled nursing setting, starting 11/09/2026, with a guaranteed 35 hours per week and a 5x8 shift (08:00–16:30).

The position emphasizes geriatric rehab, collaboration with licensed PTs, and dedicated support for travel staff. This assignment offers quick placement with nationwide opportunities.

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapy Assistant license or eligibility as required by state.
• Experience in geriatric or long-term care rehabilitation preferred.
• Ability to work travel assignment in a skilled nursing facility.

Responsibilities

• Deliver PTA services under supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
• Facilitate therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, ROM and functional mobility for older adults.
• Assist with positioning, transfers, daily activities, and other rehab tasks as directed.
• Document patient status and progress; communicate with PT and therapy team.
• Maintain a safe, clean therapy space; follow infection control protocols.
• Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and discharge instructions.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Teamwork

Adaptability

Job description

HealthForce Healthcare is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel assignment in Lebanon, New Hampshire. The role runs for 13 weeks in a skilled nursing setting, starting 11/09/2026, with a guaranteed 35 hours per week and a 5x8 shift (08:00–16:30).

The position emphasizes geriatric rehab, collaboration with licensed PTs, and dedicated support for travel staff. This assignment offers quick placement with nationwide opportunities.