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Job Description OverviewPhysical Therapy Assistant travel assignment in a Skilled Nursing Facility located in Franklin, West Virginia. Start date 04/06/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay ranges from $1,420 to $1,500, with guaranteed hours of 35 per week. Shift pattern is 5x8 Days (08:00–16:30). This travel assignment involves collaborative, patient-centered rehabilitation in an interdisciplinary team setting.Key Highlights- Weekly pay: $1,420–$1,500 per week- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week- Contract duration: 13 weeks- Shift: 5x8 Days (08:00–16:30)- Start date: 04/06/2026- Setting: Skilled Nursing FacilityResponsibilities- Provide prescribed physical therapy interventions under the supervision of a physical therapist, focusing on geriatric rehabilitation.- Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, gait training, range of motion, strength, balance, and mobility activities.- Monitor patient responses to treatment, document progress, and communicate changes to the supervising clinician.- Prepare and set up therapy equipment, assist with modalities as directed by the plan of care, and ensure proper infection control and safety protocols.- Support discharge planning and patient education for home exercise programs and fall-prevention strategies.- Collaborate with the physical therapy team and nursing staff to promote continuity of care and patient safety.Requirements- Active Physical Therapy Assistant license in West Virginia or eligible for licensure- Associate degree from an accredited PTA program- Ability to work effectively in a skilled nursing facility environment with geriatric patients- Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills- Availability to start on 04/06/2026 and complete the 13-week assignmentBenefits and Support- Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment- 24/7 on-call support for scheduling and clinical questions- Consistent weekly pay via direct deposit- Credentialing and onboarding assistance to streamline startFind more opportunitiesIf you'd like to explore additional physical therapy assistant roles, you're invited to apply for other openings available at Healthforce Healthcare LLC's applytojob site: https://healthforce.applytojob.com/applyPlease 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 HealthforceHealthforce 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 NationwideHealthforce 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 moreAllied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and moreLocal contract and per diem opportunitiesShort-term and 13-week travel assignmentsOur goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.What Makes Healthforce DifferentWe 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 breakdownsFast credentialing support to help you get submitted quicklyDedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start24/7 support while you are on assignmentNationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settingsWe do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.Built for Travel Nurses and Allied ProfessionalsHealthforce 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 jobsAccess to multiple job options at onceFlexible assignment locationsOngoing support throughout your contractWhether 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 AssignmentHealthforce 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.Powered by JazzHRTs6wwawWf3

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