Travel Physical Therapy Assistant LTAC Job
Physical Therapy Assistant LTAC travel assignment in Hayward, CA. This temporary travel role is in a skilled nursing facility setting with LTAC responsibilities. Starting 08/01/2026 for a 13-week assignment, offering 30 guaranteed hours per week. Shift rotates to cover patient needs. Employment type: Travel - Temporary Assignment.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,168-$1,215 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 30 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Start date: 08/01/2026
- Shift: Rotating
- Setting: LTAC within skilled nursing care
Responsibilities
- Provide physical therapy assistant services under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist in an LTAC/SNF environment.
- Implement and adjust therapeutic exercise programs, gait training, range of motion exercises, strengthening, and modalities as prescribed.
- Monitor patient progress, document treatment response, and communicate changes to the supervising PT.
- Ensure patient safety during mobility and daily activities; support discharge planning and home exercise instruction.
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the patient record and participate in chart reviews as needed.
- Collaborate with the PT, nursing staff, and therapy colleagues to coordinate care and meet patient goals; adhere to infection control and safety policies.
Requirements
- Active California Physical Therapy Assistant license or eligibility to obtain licensure.
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assisting.
- Experience in LTAC or skilled nursing facility settings preferred.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills; ability to document clearly and work within a team-based model.
- Ability to work in a rotating schedule and travel as assigned.
Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 30 per week
- 13-week assignment with travel support
- Start date aligned to opening
- Dedicated support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC throughout the assignment
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PAY DISCLAIMER
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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