Travel PTA: Geriatric Rehab in NH, 13-Week Assignment

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

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Nationwide assignments

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Job summary

Healthforce seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel assignment in Lebanon, New Hampshire. The position runs for 13 weeks in a skilled nursing setting, starting 11/09/2026, with 35 guaranteed hours per week and a daily shift from 08:00 to 16:30.

The role requires current PTA licensure or eligibility and involves providing care under a licensed PT, along with documentation, patient education, and collaboration with the therapy team.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills for interactions with patients, families, and therapy team.
• Accurate documentation of patient status, progress, and changes.
• Collaborative teamwork with licensed PTs and support staff.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

Licensed PTA

Job description

Healthforce seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel assignment in Lebanon, New Hampshire. The position runs for 13 weeks in a skilled nursing setting, starting 11/09/2026, with 35 guaranteed hours per week and a daily shift from 08:00 to 16:30.

The role requires current PTA licensure or eligibility and involves providing care under a licensed PT, along with documentation, patient education, and collaboration with the therapy team.