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Physical Therapist Assistant - Travel

📍 Sheridan, oregon · · · 40 hrs/week

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Candidate pay rate:$36/hr ≈ $1,440/wk before stipends Quick apply or call (408) 441-9200

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant - Travel

Location: Sheridan, Oregon

Start Date: 08-05-2026

End Date: 11-04-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

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

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $36 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

  • Deliver physical therapy interventions according to the PT plan of care
  • Document patient progress and responses to treatment accurately
  • Assist with patient education and home exercise programs to support independence
  • Communicate patient status and progress to the supervising Physical Therapist
  • Adhere to safety, infection control, and compliance standards
  • Help patients restore mobility and achieve their treatment goals in a supportive environment

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
  • Active state PTA license or the ability to obtain one
  • Ability to follow treatment plans and work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team
  • A compassionate, patient-centered approach to care

Education

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Knowledge & Skills

  • Physical therapy interventions and treatment techniques
  • Clinical documentation and patient records
  • Patient education and home exercise program instruction
  • Clear communication with patients, families, and team members
  • Infection control and safety protocols

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you covered
  • Housing stipend to make your travel assignment comfortable
  • Travel reimbursement to get you to your new adventure
  • Guaranteed hours for peace of mind
  • 24/7 support from a dedicated recruiter
  • 401(k) retirement plan to help secure your future

Travel Perks: Explore Sheridan, Oregon

Located in Oregon's beautiful Willamette Valley, Sheridan offers easy access to scenic wineries, farm-to-table dining, and outdoor recreation. Hike or bike the nearby Coast Range trails, explore historic McMinnville, or take a weekend trip to the Oregon Coast or Portland. Enjoy fishing, kayaking, and wildlife watching in the surrounding rivers and forests.

Apply Now

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

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

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Why UHCS

Weekly or bi-weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, a SIMPLE IRA with employer contribution, tests paid on qualifying assignments with payroll deduction available, and one recruiter who stays with you for the whole assignment — reachable after hours. Every placement is credentialed to Joint Commission standards, so your packet is accepted the first time.