Location: King of Prussia, PA

Start Date: 12-22-2025

End Date: 03-23-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Days not specified, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Day shift)

Hours per Week: 35

Candidate Pay Rate: $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 hands-on and therapeutic interventions to support patient mobility and independence
• Assist the supervising PT with treatment plans, progress notes, and measurable goals
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in an inpatient/rehab environment
• Monitor and document patient progress, communicating changes to the clinical team
• Collaborate with nurses, case managers and other therapists to ensure coordinated care
• Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and safe mobility techniques

Qualifications

• Licensed PTA in the state of Pennsylvania (or ability to obtain state license prior to start)
• BLS/CPR certification required (or willingness to obtain before starting)
• Comfortable working in an inpatient/rehab setting (Powerback—contract facility)
• Ability to pass background check and meet facility onboarding requirements
• Reliable, professional, and team-oriented with strong communication skills

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program (Associate degree or equivalent)

Knowledge & Skills

• Skilled in therapeutic exercise, gait training, transfers, and modalities appropriate for rehab
• Strong documentation skills and familiarity with rehab-focused clinical charting
• Ability to follow treatment plans developed by supervising PT and adjust safely
• Good time management and prioritization in a fast-paced clinical setting
• Patient education techniques and family/caregiver coaching for discharge planning

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and reimbursement support to keep you comfortable while on assignment
• Medical, dental & vision options so you can stay healthy and focused on care
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to make cross-state work easier
• Paid time off options so you can recharge between assignments
• Travel reimbursement and coordinated travel logistics—less planning, more treating
• Continuing education support to help you grow your clinical skills and credentials
• A supportive rehab team that values collaboration, learning, and your well-being
• Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great colleagues on board

Travel Perks: Explore King of Prussia, PA

King of Prussia sits just outside Philadelphia—perfect for history buffs and mall lovers alike. Explore Valley Forge National Historical Park’s trails and Revolutionary War sites, shop and dine at the massive King of Prussia Mall, or take a quick train into downtown Philadelphia for museums, dining, and live entertainment. Weekend escapes to the Jersey Shore or Pocono hikes are within easy driving distance.

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