Physical Therapist Assistant
Location: Hampton, NH
Start Date: 01-19-2026
End Date: 04-18-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days not specified, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM day shift
Hours per Week: 35
Candidate Pay Rate: $41 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 with implementing individualized therapy plans under PT direction to help patients regain mobility and function
- Deliver therapeutic interventions such as gait training, therapeutic exercise, and functional activities
- Monitor and document patient progress accurately and timely in the medical record
- Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and safety strategies to extend gains beyond the clinic
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and optimize patient outcomes
- Ensure patient safety and maintain a clean, organized treatment area
Qualifications
- Current Physical Therapist Assistant license in New Hampshire or eligible for licensure
- Completion of an accredited PTA program
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification required or obtained upon start
- Prior experience as a PTA preferred but new grads from accredited programs are welcome
- Strong communication skills and a patient-centered approach
Education
- Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of therapeutic exercise, modalities, and gait training techniques
- Skilled in patient assessment and documenting measurable goals
- Ability to instruct and motivate patients and caregivers
- Familiarity with safety protocols and infection control practices
- Comfortable collaborating with PTs, nurses, and other rehab staff
- Good time management and organizational skills for efficient treatment sessions
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to make your travel stay comfortable
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage so you can focus on patients, not paperwork
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life insurance for peace of mind
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement and stipend for assignment-related expenses
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Referral bonus program for bringing great teammates on board
- A supportive, collaborative team that values your clinical skills and growth
Travel Perks: Explore Hampton, NH
This is a travel assignment in Hampton, New Hampshire, a charming coastal town known for Hampton Beach and its lively boardwalk. Enjoy sandy beaches, seasonal concerts and events, fresh seafood restaurants, and scenic ocean views. Nearby Portsmouth offers historic downtown dining, boutique shopping, and waterfront parks. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore local state parks, coastal trails, and easy weekend trips to Boston for cultural attractions and major airports.
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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