Physical Therapist
Location: Wallingford, PA
Start Date: 01-05-2026
End Date: 04-06-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days: Not specified, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Day shift)
Hours per Week: 35
Candidate Pay Rate: $50 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 and create individualized treatment plans that restore mobility and function
- Deliver hands-on therapy and evidence-based interventions to improve patient outcomes
- Collaborate with nursing and rehab teams to coordinate holistic care plans
- Document progress clearly and timely in the facility’s clinical records
- Educate patients and families on home programs and safety to support long-term recovery
- Participate in team meetings and discharge planning to ensure seamless transitions
Qualifications
- Active Physical Therapist license in Pennsylvania (or compact/eligible) required
- Degree in Physical Therapy (DPT preferred) from an accredited program
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Experience in skilled nursing facility or outpatient rehab preferred
- Strong clinical assessment and manual therapy skills with excellent documentation
- Clean background check and ability to meet facility credentialing requirements
Education
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred; Master’s or Bachelor’s in Physical Therapy or related field accepted
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in musculoskeletal and neurological assessment
- Familiarity with therapeutic modalities, gait training, balance and fall prevention
- Proficient with clinical documentation and electronic medical records
- Strong communication and patient education abilities
- Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and lead care planning
- Time management and caseload prioritization for efficient, quality care
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make this contract comfortable and convenient
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options to keep you healthy on and off the clock
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement so you can focus on patients, not paperwork
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, both of you win
- A supportive multidisciplinary team that values your clinical voice and growth
- Access to continuing education resources to keep your skills sharp
- Dedicated recruiter and clinical support to make the contract run smoothly
Travel Perks: Explore Wallingford, PA
This contract is located in Wallingford, Pennsylvania, a charming suburb with quick access to green space and regional attractions. Enjoy nearby Ridley Creek State Park for hiking and scenic trails, Tyler Arboretum and its beautiful gardens, and the cultural offerings in downtown Media. History and horticulture fans will appreciate day trips to Longwood Gardens and the Brandywine Valley. If you crave city life, Philadelphia’s museums, dining scene, and weekend events are just a short drive away — plenty to explore on your off days.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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