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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Job

Healthforce, Grapevine, TX, United States


Overview
Physical Therapy Assistant position for a travel assignment in Grapevine, Texas, starting 05/11/2026 for 13 weeks. The role offers guaranteed 36 hours per week with a days shift in a skilled nursing facility setting. Weekly pay ranges from $1,257 to $1,308.

Key Highlights

Weekly pay: $1,257–$1,308 per week

Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week

Contract duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Days

Start date: 05/11/2026

Setting: Skilled nursing facility

Responsibilities

Provide physical therapy assistant services under supervision to residents in a skilled nursing setting.

Implement and adjust treatment plans prescribed by the physical therapist, including therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, transfers, and modalities as appropriate.

Document patient evaluation and treatment progress in the chart per policy.

Collaborate with the therapy team and nursing staff to support goals and discharge planning.

Ensure patient safety, infection control, and adherence to privacy standards during therapy sessions.

Communicate treatment plans and progress clearly to residents and families as appropriate.

Requirements

Current PTA license in Texas or eligibility for licensure.

Ability to work days and commit to a 13-week travel assignment with guaranteed hours.

Prior experience in geriatric/long-term care or skilled nursing facility settings is preferred.

Strong documentation and communication skills; ability to work collaboratively under supervision.

Willingness to comply with facility policies and credentialing processes.

Benefits and Support

Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment

24/7 support during the assignment

Weekly pay with a guaranteed hours commitment

13-week contract with travel benefits

Assistance with credentialing and onboarding processes

Coordination of travel logistics and placement support

Ongoing clinical and professional support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC

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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