Location: Keene, New Hampshire

Start Date: 01-19-2026

End Date: 04-18-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Sunday-Saturday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Day shift)

Hours per Week: 35

Candidate Pay Rate: $46 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 high-quality physical therapy interventions as directed by the supervising PT to help patients regain function and independence
• Deliver compassionate patient care including gait training, therapeutic exercise, and modalities when appropriate
• Document patient progress accurately and timely in the facility charting system
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care and optimize patient outcomes
• Educate patients and families on home programs, safety strategies, and fall prevention
• Adapt treatment plans and communicate needs when floating between facilities, including Langdon Place of Keene

Qualifications

• Current, active Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state of practice; New Hampshire licensure preferred
• Graduation from an accredited PTA program
• Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification required
• Comfortable working across settings and willing to float to Langdon Place of Keene as needed
• Strong communication skills and a patient-centered approach
• Previous experience in outpatient, inpatient rehab, or skilled nursing settings is a plus

Education

• Associate Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program (required)

Knowledge & Skills

• Skilled in therapeutic exercise, gait training, transfers, and ADL retraining
• Proficient with patient assessment and creating measurable treatment goals
• Competent documentation and charting practices
• Ability to work collaboratively with PTs, nurses, and support staff
• Good time management, adaptability, and clinical problem-solving

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your contract comfortable and worry-free
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage so you and your family stay healthy
• 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
• Life insurance and disability coverage for peace of mind
• Paid Time Off to recharge between great assignments
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Referral bonus program—share the opportunity and get rewarded
• A supportive, skilled team that values your expertise and growth

Travel Perks: Explore Keene, New Hampshire

Keene sits in the Monadnock region, so when you are off shift you can hike Mount Monadnock for fantastic views, stroll or bike the Cheshire Rail Trail, explore the charming downtown with local shops and the historic Colonial Theatre, visit Keene State College events, and sample local breweries and restaurants. Weekend escapes include nearby Brattleboro, Vermont, and easy drives to bigger cities for day trips. Outdoor lovers will enjoy nearby parks, seasonal foliage, and a friendly small-town community.

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