Travel Physical Therapist Skilled Nursing Facility Job
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Healthforce
Carmichael, CA, US
Summary
Perform physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for geriatric residents in a skilled nursing facility. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver interventions and support patient discharge planning.
Job Description
Overview
Physical Therapist – Skilled Nursing Facility
Carmichael, California, United States
Start date: 11/30/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly pay: $2,516 – $2,677 per week
Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
Shift: 5x8 Days (08:00–16:30)
This travel assignment places you in a skilled nursing setting, providing physical therapy services to residents. The position is a temporary travel assignment under Healthforce Healthcare LLC. An interprofessional team approach supports patient-focused care and planned discharges.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,516 – $2,677 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days with hours 08:00–16:30
- Start date: 11/30/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) environment in a residential care context
Responsibilities
- Perform PT evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for geriatric residents.
- Deliver skilled physical therapy interventions including therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, edema management, and functional mobility training.
- Monitor patient progress, document outcomes, and adjust treatment plans to meet goals.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team (nursing, therapy, physicians, social work) to support rehabilitation and discharge planning.
- Ensure safety, infection control, and adherence to regulatory standards in treatment sessions and clinical documentation.
Requirements
- Ability to work effectively in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting.
- Strong clinical skills in geriatric rehabilitation and functional mobility.
- Clear, professional communication with patients, families, and the care team.
- Ability to collaborate within an interdisciplinary care environment.
- Willingness to participate in a travel assignment and comply with facility policies.
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support throughout the contract
- Potential extension opportunities
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
Find more opportunities
Interested in other openings? Visit Healthforce Healthcare LLC at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply to explore additional travel therapies roles and related openings.
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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.
Health Force is the leading choice for home health care in Southwest Florida and Chicago’s surrounding areas. For over 20 years our privately owned and locally operated home health agency has continued to uphold professional and ethical services that surpass any home health care agency.
Founded
1993
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Fort Myers