Physical Therapist
Location: Westford, MA
Start Date: 01-26-2026
End Date: 04-25-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days not specified, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Day shift)
Hours per Week: 35
Candidate Pay Rate: $67 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 develop individualized treatment plans to help patients regain function
- Provide skilled therapeutic interventions and progress patients toward measurable goals
- Document patient care clearly, timely, and in accordance with facility standards
- Communicate regularly with the interdisciplinary team and families to coordinate care
- Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and safe mobility strategies
- Contribute to a culture of safety and continuous improvement by following best practices
Qualifications
- Licensed Physical Therapist or eligible to obtain state licensure
- Active BLS/CPR certification or willing to obtain prior to start
- Comfortable working in a skilled nursing/rehabilitation setting
- Strong clinical reasoning, documentation skills, and patient-centered focus
- Professional, reliable, and ready for a 13-week travel contract assignment
Education
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT preferred)
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in assessment and treatment planning for post-acute populations
- Proficient in mobility training, therapeutic exercise, and transfer techniques
- Familiar with medical charting and documentation standards
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills with patients, families, and staff
- Ability to prioritize caseloads and adapt to changing clinical needs
Benefits
- Generous travel contract perks to help make your 13-week stay comfortable
- Supportive interdisciplinary team where your clinical judgment matters
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement guidance to keep paperwork painless
- Flexible scheduling conversations to help balance life and work
- Professional development support and access to continuing education resources
- Paid time off opportunities through your agency relationship
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great teammates aboard
- A workplace that values compassion, safety, and meaningful patient outcomes
Travel Perks: Explore Westford, MA
Westford is a charming base with easy access to outdoor activities and New England culture. Explore the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail for scenic walking and biking, hit the Nashoba Valley area for seasonal skiing or nearby outdoor recreation, visit Lowell National Historical Park for a slice of local history, and enjoy weekend trips into Boston for museums, dining, and nightlife — all within a reasonable drive.
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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