Physical Therapy Assistant — LTAC travel assignment in Reading, Pennsylvania. Start date 11/16/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay range $1,462–$1,536 with guaranteed 35 hours per week. Shift: 5x8 days, 08:00–16:30. Work setting: long-term acute care in a skilled nursing environment. This temporary travel assignment is with Healthforce Healthcare LLC.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,462–$1,536 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days, 08:00–16:30
- Start date: 11/16/2026
- Setting: LTAC in a long-term care environment
- Assignment type: Travel - Temporary
Responsibilities
- Provide PTA support under supervision for patients in a long-term acute care setting, focusing on restoring and maintaining mobility, strength, and functional independence.
- Implement and assist with individualized therapeutic exercise programs, gait training, transfers, ROM activities, and balance training.
- Monitor patient responses to interventions, document progress, and report changes to the supervising physical therapist.
- Prepare treatment spaces, set up equipment, and ensure proper infection control and safety procedures are followed.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to adjust plans of care and communicate patient goals and progress.
- Document sessions accurately in patient records and ensure compliance with facility policies and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- Eligible to work in the United States
- Ability to perform PTA duties in a LTAC setting under supervision
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Reliability and ability to participate in a 13-week assignment with guaranteed hours
- Ability to work the listed shift schedule (08:00–16:30) and adapt to a travel assignment
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support throughout the contract
- Weekly pay with direct deposit
- Travel logistics and housing options assistance (where available)
- Potential extension opportunities based on performance and need
- Credentialing and compliance support during the assignment
Find more opportunities
If you’d like to explore other openings, you can view additional travel opportunities with 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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