Physical Therapist / Physical Therapist Assistant
Location: Claremont, NH
Start Date: 12-29-2025
End Date: 03-30-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Day (30-minute meal break)
Hours per Week: 35
Candidate Pay Rate: $42 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
- Evaluate patient mobility and functional status to create targeted care plans
- Develop and implement individualized therapy programs that restore independence
- Deliver skilled hands-on and therapeutic exercise interventions
- Train patients and caregivers in safe transfers, gait, and home programs
- Document progress accurately and communicate outcomes with the care team
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and rehab staff to optimize recovery
- Participate in discharge planning and transitions of care
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives to elevate patient outcomes
Qualifications
- Licensed Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant in New Hampshire, or eligible to obtain state licensure
- Graduated from an accredited PT or PTA program
- BLS certification preferred or ability to obtain upon hire
- Strong clinical judgment, documentation skills, and patient-centered mindset
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills; compassionate approach to care
Education
- Physical Therapist: Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent from an accredited program
- Physical Therapist Assistant: Associate degree or completion of an accredited PTA program
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in patient assessment, therapeutic exercise, and functional mobility training
- Experience with gait training, transfers, and assistive device recommendations
- Knowledge of rehabilitation modalities and safety/infection control practices
- Proficient documentation and basic electronic medical record comfort
- Ability to educate patients and families in clear, encouraging language
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to make your travel stay comfortable
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage so you and your family are cared for
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
- Life Insurance for peace of mind
- Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement and support with travel logistics
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Referral bonus program so you can earn for sharing great teammates
- A supportive interdisciplinary team that values your expertise and growth
Travel Perks: Explore Claremont, NH
Claremont, NH is a charming New England base with easy access to outdoor fun. Explore the Sugar River Trail and nearby rivers for scenic walks, visit the historic Claremont Opera House and local farmers markets, or take short weekend trips to Lake Sunapee for boating and Mount Sunapee for skiing and hiking. Enjoy cozy local restaurants, craft breweries, and seasonal foliage for great weekend adventures while on assignment.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapist / 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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