Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant

Company: Towne U.S. LLC
Location: Newport News
Posted on: February 19, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Towne U.S. LLC is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Newport News, Virginia. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant - Discipline: Therapy - Start Date: ASAP - Duration: 13 weeks - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours, days - Employment Type: Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join a collaborative therapy team within a skilled nursing facility. This role focuses on providing high-quality rehabilitation services to short-term rehab patients and long-term residents, helping them regain mobility, independence, and confidence in daily activities. The PTA will implement individualized treatment plans developed by the supervising Physical Therapist, delivering skilled interventions that improve strength, balance, gait, and functional mobility. This position requires strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and the ability to manage a productive caseload in a supportive, team-based environment. Key Responsibilities: - Provide skilled physical therapy interventions under the supervision of a licensed PT - Assist patients with transfers, gait training, balance, strength, and endurance exercises - Implement fall prevention strategies and assist with adaptive equipment recommendations - Educate patients and caregivers on safe mobility and home exercise programs - Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to supervising PT - Accurately document treatment sessions, progress notes, and discharge summaries in EMR - Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members including OT, SLP, nursing, and case management - Maintain productivity while ensuring patient-centered care Ideal Candidate: - Active PTA license in practicing state - SNF or geriatric rehabilitation experience preferred - Strong clinical reasoning and communication skills - Comfortable managing both short-term rehab and long-term resident caseloads This is an excellent opportunity for a PTA who is passionate about geriatric rehabilitation and making a meaningful impact on patient functional outcomes in a supportive, team-oriented setting. Towne U.S. LLC Job ID 17829518. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapy:PTA SNF,08:00:00-16:00:00 About Towne U.S. LLC We’re not just connecting you with jobs, we’re offering you a lifestyle. Imagine a career where you set the destination, and we handle the rest. Whether it’s exploring new cities, making a difference, or earning top-tier pay, we’re here to make your journey unforgettable. Our personalized service ensures you feel supported, valued, and inspired at every step. From your first application to your last day on assignment, you’re not alone—you’re part of the Towne U.S. family. Benefits - 401k retirement plan

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