Travel Physical Therapist Skilled Nursing Facility Job

Silver City, NM
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Physical Therapist — travel assignment in a skilled nursing facility located in Silver City, New Mexico. Start date: 10/12/2026. Duration: 13 weeks with guaranteed 35 hours per week. Shift: 5x8 days, 08:00–16:30. Weekly pay: $2,370 to $2,578 per week. Setting: long-term care / nursing home.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,370 – $2,578 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days (08:00–16:30)
- Start date: 10/12/2026
- Setting: Skilled nursing facility (LTC - Nursing Home)

Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for residents within the facility.
- Implement evidence-based therapy interventions to improve mobility, strength, balance, gait, and functional independence.
- Reassess patient progress regularly, adjust goals, and document outcomes in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to coordinate resident care.
- Educate residents and families on home exercise programs, safety strategies, and fall prevention.

Note: Agencies must have NM caregivers account increased rate.

Requirements
- Ability to provide physical therapy services in a skilled nursing facility setting.
- Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning, and documentation skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities to coordinate with nurses, physicians, and other therapists.
- Willingness to work on-site in Silver City, NM and adhere to the assigned schedule.

Benefits and Support
- Weekly pay range: $2,370 – $2,578 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 hours per week
- 13-week contract with start date 10/12/2026
- On-site assignment in a skilled nursing facility
- Travel and credentialing support through Healthforce Healthcare LLC

Find more opportunities
Find additional opportunities at Healthforce Healthcare LLC by visiting https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply to view other travel PT openings and assignments.

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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