Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Job

Farmington, ME
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Physical Therapy Assistant travel assignment in Farmington, Maine. Start date: 06/01/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,225–$1,276 per week with guaranteed hours of 35 per week. Shift: 08:00–16:30, five days per week (8.5-hour days with a half-hour break). Setting: skilled nursing facility. This travel position is with Healthforce Healthcare LLC and offers a temporary assignment within a reputable clinical rehab team.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,225–$1,276 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 08:00–16:30, five days per week
- Start date: 06/01/2026
- Setting: skilled nursing facility
- Travel assignment through Healthforce Healthcare LLC

Responsibilities
- Provide physical therapy assistant supports under supervision of a physical therapist, including therapeutic exercises, ROM work, and gait training
- Assist patients with transfer, mobility, positioning, and activities of daily living as directed
- Implement treatment plans and document patient progress, outcomes, and any changes in status
- Collaborate with physical therapy, nursing, and rehab staff to coordinate care and ensure patient safety
- Maintain therapy equipment and treatment space, ensuring infection control and safety standards
- Communicate patient responses and needs to the supervising PT for plan adjustments

Requirements
- Active Physical Therapy Assistant license in Maine or eligibility to obtain licensure
- Graduation from an accredited PTA program
- Ability to work effectively in a skilled nursing setting and follow supervision requirements
- Willingness to complete onboarding, credentialing, and any required state or facility processes
- Strong communication, teamwork, and documentation skills
- Commitment to patient-centered care and safety in a fast-paced rehab environment

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Onboarding coordination and credentialing assistance
- Access to resources to assist with transition and orientation

Find more opportunities
If this travel opening isn’t the right fit, explore additional Physical Therapy Assistant travel assignments and other roles offered by Healthforce Healthcare LLC at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

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.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

  • Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
  • Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
  • Local contract and per diem opportunities
  • Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

  • Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
  • Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
  • Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
  • 24/7 support while you are on assignment
  • Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

  • Quick submissions to open jobs
  • Access to multiple job options at once
  • Flexible assignment locations
  • Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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