Job description
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Location: Salinas, California
Start Date: 07-13-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Sunday - Thursday or Tuesday - Saturday, specific start and end times not provided
Hours per Week: 38
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
- Provide patient-centered care to help patients regain independence
- Collaborate with a supportive and interdisciplinary team
- Stay engaged with a diverse patient population to keep your skills sharp
Qualifications
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
- Team player with a great attitude
- Passion for helping patients regain independence
Education
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant studies
Knowledge & Skills
- Physical Therapy
- Patient-centered care
- Team player
Benefits
- Fun, positive rehab culture
- Strong interdisciplinary team support
- Diverse patient population to keep your skills sharp
- Close proximity to the beach, hiking, and everything the Central Coast offers
Travel Perks: Explore Salinas, California
Explore the stunning Monterey coastline, visit local beaches, and enjoy hiking and outdoor activities in the Central Coast. Discover the charming town of Salinas, with its rich cultural heritage and scenic landscapes.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)? 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.