What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Job position at Healthforce?
Physical Therapy Assistant travel assignment in Butte, Montana. Start date: 06/29/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,390–$1,408 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: Days. Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,390–$1,408 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Days
- Start date: 06/29/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility
Responsibilities
- Under supervision of a licensed physical therapist, implement treatment plans for residents on the rehabilitation floor.
- Assist with therapeutic exercises, gait training, transfers, and mobility activities to support functional goals.
- Monitor patient responses to interventions, report changes to the supervising PT, and document progress notes.
- Prepare equipment, set up treatment spaces, and maintain infection control and safety standards.
- Apply modalities and assist with manual techniques as directed by the PT, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record and communicate with the care team as needed.
Requirements
- Active Physical Therapy Assistant license or eligibility for licensure in the assignment state.
- Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
- Prior clinical experience as a PTA; experience in a skilled nursing or rehabilitation setting preferred.
- Ability to work daytime hours in a travel assignment and adapt to facility routines.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills; ability to document and follow treatment plans.
Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours per week
- 13-week travel assignment
- Day shift
- Travel assignment in a skilled nursing setting
- Ongoing assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
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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.
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Salary : $1,390 - $1,408