Travel Physical Therapy Assistant LTAC Job
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Healthforce
Bedford, NH, US
Summary
Provide physical therapy assistant services including mobility facilitation, gait training, and therapeutic exercises under a supervising PT. Monitor patient progress, document sessions accurately, and collaborate with the rehab team to coordinate care.
Job Description
Overview
Physical Therapy Assistant – LTAC, Bedford, New Hampshire. This travel temporary assignment begins 11/16/2026 for 13 weeks. Earn $1,699–$1,839 per week with guaranteed 35 hours per week on a 5x8 day shift (08:00–16:30) in a skilled nursing facility setting.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,699–$1,839 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days, 08:00–16:30
- Start date: 11/16/2026
- Setting: LTAC in a skilled nursing facility, Bedford, NH
- Travel assignment: Yes
Responsibilities
- Provide Physical Therapy Assistant services under the supervising PT plan of care.
- Facilitate mobility, gait training, balance activities, transfers, and assistance with activities of daily living.
- Implement prescribed therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities as directed by the PT.
- Monitor patient response to treatment; document progress, update the PT, and communicate any changes in status.
- Ensure patient safety during therapy sessions; maintain equipment and adhere to infection control and safety procedures.
- Collaborate with the physical therapist, nursing staff, and rehab team to coordinate patient care and discharge planning.
- Document sessions accurately in patient records in accordance with facility policy and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in team rounds and contribute to patient- and family-education efforts as appropriate.
Requirements
- Active Physical Therapy Assistant license in New Hampshire or eligibility to practice per state requirements.
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistance from an accredited program.
- Prior LTAC or skilled nursing rehabilitation experience preferred.
- Ability to work the listed shift (08:00–16:30) with guaranteed 35 hours per week.
- Strong communication and documentation skills; ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
- Capable of meeting the demands of a travel assignment in a fast-paced LTAC setting.
Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Start date alignment with assignment
- Travel assignment in LTAC/rehab setting
- Location: Bedford, NH
- Comprehensive support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC throughout the assignment
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.
Find more opportunities
If you’d like to explore other openings, visit https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply to view additional PT Assistant LTAC roles and travel rehab assignments available through Healthforce Healthcare LLC.
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