Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Home Health Job

Tacoma, WA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Physical Therapy Assistant, Home Health — Travel assignment in Tacoma, Washington, United States. Start date October 26, 2026 for a 14-week assignment with guaranteed 40 hours per week. Shift is 8 hours per day. Work setting is a healthcare facility delivering home health services under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,703 per week to $1,852 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
- Contract duration: 14 weeks
- Shift: 8 hours
- Start date: October 26, 2026
- Travel assignment in a home health care setting

Responsibilities
- Administer the physical therapy treatment plan as developed by the Physical Therapist under supervision
- Implement non-complex active and passive manual therapies, including therapeutic massage, traction, heat, cold, water, and electrical modalities as prescribed
- Document patient status on a daily/weekly basis and submit clinical paperwork on time
- Attend educational meetings and contribute to department in-services
- Notify the Physical Therapist, Clinical Manager, or Branch/Clinical Director of equipment failures, supply shortages, staff or client changes, and other departmental updates
- Schedule clients and perform related office tasks while maintaining infection control and universal precautions

Requirements
- Current state license to practice Physical Therapy — Required
- Proof of current CPR certification — Required
- Current driver's license — Required
- Reliable transportation and insurance — Required
- 2 years of experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant — Required
- Associate Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant — Required
- Ability to work in a travel, locally oriented assignment and travel locally as needed

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
- 14-week contract duration
- Travel assignment with dedicated coordination support
- Supervision by a licensed Physical Therapist within an interdisciplinary care framework
- Opportunity to participate in department in-services and educational meetings
- Compliance with infection control and safety standards throughout patient care

Find more opportunities
Find additional openings for Physical Therapy professionals at Healthforce Healthcare LLC by visiting https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply and applying to other current travel assignments and related roles.

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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