What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Job position at Healthforce?
Physical Therapy Assistant | Llano, Texas | Start 06/01/2026 | 13-week travel assignment | $1,495-$1,524 per week | 40 guaranteed hours | Shift: 5x8 days | Setting: LTC - Nursing Home
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,495-$1,524 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 40 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days
- Start date: 06/01/2026
- Setting: long-term care / nursing home
Responsibilities
- Provide PTA services under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist, delivering interventions such as therapeutic exercise, manual therapy (e.g., massage), gait training, and balance activities
- Assess and document patient progress, reporting treatment results to the supervising physical therapist
- Implement and adjust treatment plans in collaboration with the PT, ensuring patient safety and adherence to the care plan
- Maintain accurate, timely charting and progress notes consistent with facility policies
- Collaborate with the rehab team to support multidisciplinary patient care in a LTC setting
Requirements
- Active Physical Therapist Assistant license in Texas or a United States compact license
- Minimum 2 years PTA experience
- Education: associate degree from an accredited PTA program (or equivalent)
- Ability to work in a long-term care environment and to fulfill a 40-hour weekly schedule
- Eligibility to practice in the United States and to work the specified assignment duration
Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours
- Travel assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- Onboarding and credentialing assistance
- Dedicated recruiter support throughout the assignment
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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.
About Healthforce
Healthforce 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 Nationwide
Healthforce 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 more
- Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
- Local contract and per diem opportunities
- Short-term and 13-week travel assignments
Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.
What Makes Healthforce Different
We 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 breakdowns
- Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
- Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
- 24/7 support while you are on assignment
- Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings
We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.
Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals
Healthforce 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 jobs
- Access to multiple job options at once
- Flexible assignment locations
- Ongoing support throughout your contract
Whether 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 Assignment
Healthforce 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.
Salary : $1,495 - $1,524