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Physical Therapist Assistant – UHC Staffing

Physical Therapist Assistant

Location: Town and Country, MO

Start Date: 05-18-2026

End Date: 08-17-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Day shift, 8-hour shifts (specific start/end times not provided), 35 hours guaranteed (schedule details to be confirmed with facility)

Hours per Week: 35

Candidate Pay Rate: $43 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 the Physical Therapist in implementing components of patient care and modifying treatments as needed
Guide patients through stretching and exercise routines tailored to their needs
Perform safe patient transfers from wheelchairs or walkers to the therapy area
Teach practical at-home techniques and balance training to patients and families
Maintain a clean, organized therapy environment and manage therapy equipment
Complete documentation and administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and filing paperwork

Qualifications

Current PTA license required (Missouri state license; Compact allowed)
Minimum 1 year of PTA experience — REQUIRED
Experience in long-term care (LTC) or rehabilitation settings — REQUIRED
Comfort collaborating directly with a Physical Therapist and communicating with patients and families
Ability to perform patient transfers and provide hands-on assistance safely

Knowledge & Skills

Patient care and hands-on therapy assistance
Exercise instruction and stretching techniques
Balance training approaches and fall prevention strategies
Safe patient transfer techniques
Documentation and administrative skills (scheduling, paperwork)
Experience working in LTC and post-acute rehab environments

Benefits

Work with a high-energy, supportive in-house therapy team that values collaboration and growth
Opportunities to treat a wide variety of diagnoses across short-term rehab and long-term care patients — great for skill building
Supportive nursing and rehab staff who make teamwork a priority
Licensure support and assistance (facility participates in Compact licensing for Missouri)
Paid time to complete required documentation and administrative tasks in a staffed environment
A workplace culture focused on becoming the premier inpatient rehab provider in the community

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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