Travel Physical Therapist Skilled Nursing Facility Job
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Healthforce
Albuquerque, NM, US
Summary
Perform initial evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for residents in a skilled nursing facility. Administer physical therapy interventions focused on mobility, gait, balance, and functional recovery while collaborating with the interdisciplinary care team.
Job Description
Overview
Physical Therapist needed for a travel assignment in a skilled nursing facility in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This 13-week position starts on December 1, 2026, with guaranteed hours of 35 per week and daytime 5x8 shifts (08:00–16:30). Weekly pay ranges from $2,513 to $2,670. The role takes place in a skilled nursing facility setting and is managed as a travel - temporary assignment.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,513–$2,670 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 Days (08:00–16:30)
- Start date: 12/01/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility
Responsibilities
- Conduct initial physical therapy evaluations and ongoing reassessments for residents
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans to improve mobility and functional independence
- Provide interventions such as therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance training, and functional activities
- Monitor resident progress, adjust plans as needed, and document outcomes for charting and billing
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team and educate residents and families on care plans and safety
- Ensure patient safety during therapy and maintain compliance with facility policies
Requirements
- Active physical therapy license with eligibility to practice in New Mexico
- Ability to work effectively in a skilled nursing facility setting
- Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and communication skills
- Willingness to participate in a 13-week travel assignment in Albuquerque, NM
- Experience documenting outcomes and coordinating care with interdisciplinary teams (preferred)
Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Assignment length: 13 weeks
- Start date: 12/01/2026
- Daytime shift: 08:00–16:30
- Agencies must have NM caregivers account
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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.
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
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