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Physical Therapist Assistant – UHC Staffing

Physical Therapist Assistant

Location: Laureldale, PA

Start Date: 08-10-2026

End Date: 11-07-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Hours per Week: 35

Candidate Pay Rate: $39 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Assist physical therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans
  • Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and activities to improve mobility and strength
  • Monitor patient progress and document outcomes accurately
  • Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and safety techniques
  • Collaborate with the rehabilitation team to optimize patient recovery and quality of life
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming treatment environment

Qualifications

  • Active Physical Therapist Assistant license in Pennsylvania or compact eligibility
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Prior experience in skilled nursing or rehabilitation settings is a plus
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to stand, walk, and assist patients with physical activities

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of physical therapy techniques and modalities
  • Understanding of patient care documentation and HIPAA compliance
  • Ability to follow treatment plans and adapt to patient needs
  • Team collaboration and compassionate patient interaction
  • Time management and organizational skills

Benefits

  • Generous housing stipend to make your travel assignment comfortable
  • Travel reimbursement to help you get to your new city
  • Medical, Dental & Vision insurance coverage
  • 401K retirement savings plan
  • Referral bonus program
  • A supportive team that values YOU

Travel Perks: Explore Laureldale, PA

Laureldale is ideally located near Reading, PA. Explore the scenic Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center, hike the trails at Blue Marsh Lake, or enjoy a show at the Santander Arena. Take a weekend trip to Philadelphia, Allentown, or Lancaster for urban adventures. Discover local craft breweries, farmers' markets, and the historic Pagoda with its breathtaking panoramic views.

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapist Assistant? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

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