Location: Asheville, North Carolina

Start Date: 01-12-2026

End Date: 04-13-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, day shift (specific start/end times not provided in job posting)

Hours per Week: 32

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 skilled physical therapy evaluations and hands-on treatments to SNF residents
• Design individualized, goal-driven care plans that help patients regain mobility and independence
• Deliver therapeutic interventions for strength, balance, gait, and functional tasks
• Document concise, timely, and compliant progress notes and discharge summaries
• Collaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes
• Coach patients and families on safe transfers, home programs, and fall prevention strategies
• Participate in care conferences and contribute to measurable rehab goals

Qualifications

• PT or DPT credentials noted in the job skills (PT, DPT)
• Any experience level accepted — years of experience: any, including new graduates
• Comfort working in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) practice setting
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
• Ability to complete required documentation and meet facility policies

Education

• DPT preferred (Doctor of Physical Therapy)
• New graduates welcome to apply

Knowledge & Skills

• Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) rehabilitation practices and workflows
• Assessment and treatment of mobility, balance, transfers, and functional deficits
• Goal setting, progress measurement, and outcome-focused therapy
• Effective interdisciplinary communication and care coordination
• Patient education, safety, and fall risk mitigation strategies
• Time management and clinical documentation best practices

Benefits

• Supportive team environment that values your skills and growth
• Generous housing & travel support options for contract clinicians
• Flexible scheduling to help you maintain work-life balance
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement guidance to get you on board smoothly
• Professional development support so you can keep sharpening your skills
• Comprehensive onboarding and a dedicated recruiter for any questions
• Paid time off options to recharge between assignments
• A culture that celebrates collaboration, patient-centered care, and your wins

Travel Perks: Explore Asheville, North Carolina

Asheville is a vibrant mountain city with something for every weekend explorer: drive or bike along the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, tour the majestic Biltmore Estate, wander the River Arts District to meet local artists, hike trails in Pisgah National Forest and DuPont State Recreational Forest (waterfall lovers rejoice), sample award-winning craft breweries and farm-to-table restaurants downtown, or take a day trip to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Plenty of outdoor adventure and cultural charm to make your time off memorable.

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