Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Job

Farmington, ME
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Physical Therapy Assistant travel position in a skilled nursing setting. Location: Farmington, Maine. Start date: 06/01/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Weekly pay: 1,382–1,448 per week. Guaranteed hours: 35. Shift: 08:00–16:30, five days per week. Work setting: Skilled Nursing Facility. Employment type: Travel – Temporary Assignment. Hiring organization: Healthforce Healthcare LLC. This opening is a real travel assignment managed by Healthforce Healthcare LLC with a dedicated account team to support the deployment and on-assignment needs.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay range: 1,382–1,448 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 08:00–16:30, five days per week
- Start date: 06/01/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility in Farmington, ME

Responsibilities
- Provide physical therapy assistant services under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist, following the established plan of care.
- Assist with patient evaluations, establish and implement treatment plans, and document patient progress according to facility policies.
- Prepare and position patients for therapy, set up and use therapeutic equipment, and ensure safe transfer and mobility practices.
- Monitor patient responses during therapy sessions, communicate changes to the supervising PT, and assist with goals updates.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team on patient care, safety, and discharge planning to support optimal outcomes.

Requirements
- Availability to start on 06/01/2026 and commit to a 13-week assignment
- Ability to work the listed shift (08:00–16:30) and meet guaranteed hours
- Eligible to work in the United States
- Willingness to work in a skilled nursing facility environment
- Prior experience in physical therapy assistance and familiarity with PT plans of care (as applicable to the role)

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Competitive weekly pay within the range of 1,382–1,448 per week
- 13-week travel assignment with aligned start date
- Travel-focused assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- Direct access to a dedicated recruiter and assignment support during the contract

Find more opportunities
If you’d like to explore other travel PT opportunities from Healthforce Healthcare LLC, please visit https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply to view additional openings and 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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