Job description
Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing & Rehab
Location: Rockland, MA
Start Date: 08-19-2026
End Date: 11-18-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (40 hours per week, 32 hours guaranteed)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $50.40 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
- Screen, evaluate, and treat patients to help them regain strength, function, and confidence
- Build and update individualized treatment and discharge plans of care
- Document services accurately and on time so every patient's story is complete
- Supervise and mentor Physical Therapist Assistants and Rehab Techs in line with practice acts
- Partner with interdisciplinary care teams and families to keep everyone on the same page
- Uphold safety, infection control, and regulatory standards every single day
- Adapt your approach to different facilities, schedules, and patient needs with a smile
Qualifications
- Graduate of an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT, MSPT, or BSPT)
- Active state PT license, or the ability to obtain one
- Solid communication, documentation, and clinical skills
- Flexibility to adapt to varying facilities, schedules, and patient needs
- A team-first mindset and a genuine passion for patient care
Knowledge & Skills
- Physical therapy evaluation and treatment techniques
- Patient evaluation and clinical assessment
- Treatment plan development and progression
- Accurate and timely patient documentation
- Supervision and mentoring of PTAs and Rehab Techs
- Clear communication with patients, families, and care teams
- Knowledge of state and federal therapy regulations and facility guidelines
Benefits
- Generous travel pay package with housing and meals support
- Medical, Dental and Vision coverage so you are covered from day one
- 401K retirement savings plan to build your future
- Guaranteed weekly hours for steady, predictable income
- Travel reimbursement to get you to your next adventure
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement because we handle the paperwork
- Referral bonus program, bring a friend and earn extra
- A dedicated recruiter and support team that actually answers the phone
Travel Perks: Explore Rockland, MA
Rockland puts you right between Boston and Cape Cod, so your weekends are wide open. Take a quick drive to Boston for world-class food, history, and nightlife, or head south to the Cape for beaches, lighthouses, and seafood shacks. Explore nearby Hingham and Cohasset for coastal trails and harbor views, catch a game or concert in the city, and enjoy crisp New England fall foliage right outside your door. History buffs will love Plymouth's waterfront just a short trip away, and the South Shore's local cafes and farmers markets make everyday living easy.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing & Rehab? 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.