Physical Therapist – Long-Term Care/SNF chez ATC Healthcare Services

Physical Therapist – Long-Term Care/SNF - Travel Position

Location: Longview, WA
Job Type: Travel Contract
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 5x8s Days
Pay: $1,955/week

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join a skilled nursing and long-term care facility in Longview, WA, on a travel contract. The Physical Therapist will evaluate residents, design personalized treatment plans, and provide therapy interventions to improve mobility, strength, balance, and overall independence. The ideal candidate is compassionate, adaptable, and experienced in geriatric rehabilitation.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations to assess residents’ mobility, strength, and functional needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary teams.
• Provide therapy services including gait training, strengthening, balance activities, and functional mobility exercises.
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapy goals, safety practices, and the use of assistive devices.
• Document evaluations, progress notes, and therapy sessions accurately and in compliance with facility and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with occupational therapy, speech therapy, and nursing staff to ensure patient-centered, coordinated care.
• Support residents in regaining independence and improving quality of life through evidence-based physical therapy practices.

Qualifications

• Doctorate or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current and valid Physical Therapist license in Washington (or compact license).
• Minimum of 1 year of recent PT experience, preferably in LTC/SNF settings.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).
• COVID-19 vaccine and recent tuberculosis test.
• Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and communication skills.
• Compassionate, resident-centered approach with geriatric rehab experience preferred.

Benefits

• Weekly pay with competitive rates
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Referral bonuses for referring talented professionals into our network
• Flexible schedules and personalized career support

About ATC Healthcare

ATC Healthcare has been a leader in healthcare staffing for nearly 40 years, offering personalized placement and support to healthcare professionals nationwide. With over 60 locations, we are committed to connecting skilled nurses, therapists, and clinicians with rewarding career opportunities.

Other Duties: Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by Federal, State, or local law.