Travel Physical Therapist Skilled Nursing Facility Job

Waterville, ME
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Physical Therapist – Skilled Nursing Facility in Waterville, ME, US. This travel temporary assignment starts on 10/19/2026 and runs for 13 weeks. Weekly pay ranges from $2,408 to $2,566 per week, with guaranteed hours of 35 per week. Shift is 5x8 days, 08:00–16:30. Setting: skilled nursing facility.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,408–$2,566 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 08:00–16:30, 5x8 days
- Start date: 10/19/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility

Responsibilities
- Evaluate residents for physical therapy needs and develop individualized plans of care aimed at improving mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence.
- Implement evidence-based PT interventions, including gait training, ROM exercises, endurance activities, and task-specific training within a skilled nursing setting.
- Assess and monitor progress, document outcomes, and adjust treatment plans in collaboration with the care team.
- Educate residents and families on home exercise programs, safety, fall prevention, and activity modification to support continued progress.
- Communicate clearly with nurses, physicians, and other therapists to ensure cohesive, patient-centered care and timely discharge planning.
- Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record and ensure compliance with regulatory and facility standards.

Requirements
- Active Physical Therapist license (state of Maine or eligible for licensure by endorsement)
- Ability to work in a skilled nursing facility setting and collaborate within an interdisciplinary team
- Experience in geriatrics or SNF rehabilitation preferred
- Strong documentation skills and proficiency with electronic health records
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities
- Availability for a 13-week travel assignment with guaranteed hours

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- Assignment onboarding and credentialing assistance
- Guaranteed hours included in the contract
- Competitive weekly pay and timely payroll processing
- 24/7 recruiter and travel-support access to assist during the assignment

Find more opportunities
Explore other travel Physical Therapist roles and related therapy openings with Healthforce Healthcare LLC at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

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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.
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