Travel Physical Therapy Assistant LTAC Job

Salinas, CA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Physical Therapy Assistant – LTAC
Salinas, California
Start date: 11/30/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly pay: 1,679–1,758 per week
Guaranteed hours: 35
Shift: 8-hour days, 08:00–16:30
Setting: long-term acute care rehabilitation with a multidisciplinary team
Travel assignment under Healthforce Healthcare LLC

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: 1,679–1,758 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 08:00–16:30, 5 days per week
- Start date: 11/30/2026
- Setting: long-term acute care rehabilitation

Responsibilities
- Implement and adjust PT treatment plans under supervision of a licensed PT
- Lead and assist with therapeutic exercises, gait training, transfers, and activity tolerance
- Monitor patient progress, document outcomes, and communicate updates to the supervising PT and care team
- Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, safety, and fall prevention
- Collaborate with nursing and therapy colleagues to coordinate care and ensure patient safety
- Maintain infection control, equipment safety, and accurate documentation

Requirements
- Active Physical Therapy Assistant license in California or eligibility
- Graduation from an accredited PTA program (associate degree)
- Current CPR/BLS certification or ability to obtain prior to start
- Ability to work in a long-term care rehabilitation setting
- Availability to travel for a 13-week assignment with 35 guaranteed hours per week
- Prior LTAC or skilled rehabilitation experience preferred

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours on assignment
- Assignment support and coordination throughout the travel period
- Ongoing clinical and recruiter support

Find more opportunities
Interested candidates are invited to apply for other openings available through 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.
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