PTA - SNF
Location: Franklin, IN
Start Date: 03-02-2026
End Date: 06-01-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
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 patient-centered physical therapy interventions in a skilled nursing facility setting
- Collaborate with rehab team members to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Perform thorough documentation of patient progress, outcomes, and plan of care
- Educate patients and families on therapeutic exercises, safety, and functional goals
- Communicate clearly with nursing and facility staff to coordinate patient care
- Monitor and modify treatments based on patient response and clinical judgment
- Support discharge planning and transition of care with timely communication
Qualifications
- Credentialed as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) or eligible for state licensure
- Comfortable working in a Skilled Nursing Facility practice setting (SNF)
- Open to all experience levels including new grads; positive attitude and eagerness to learn
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for team-based care
- Ability to complete required documentation in a timely, accurate manner
- Current CPR/BLS certification or willingness to obtain prior to start (facility dependent)
Education
- Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assisting or related accredited PTA program
- New graduates are welcome to apply
Knowledge & Skills
- Fundamental PTA clinical skills: therapeutic exercise, mobility training, transfers and gait training
- Knowledge of SNF workflows, Medicare/Medicaid basics, and documentation expectations
- Skilled in patient assessment, goal setting, and outcome measurement
- Comfortable collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and family caregivers
- Time management skills to balance caseload and documentation requirements
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision plans to keep you healthy
- Housing assistance and help finding comfortable short-term lodging
- Licensure assistance and support to help you get credentialed quickly
- Professional development opportunities and access to continuing education
- A supportive interdisciplinary team that values your input and growth
- Flexible scheduling support to help balance work and life on contract
- Referral and recognition programs to celebrate your great work
- Dedicated recruiter and local clinical contacts to make onboarding smooth
Travel Perks: Explore Franklin, IN
Franklin offers a charming historic downtown with local shops and dining, plus the campus life and events at Franklin College. Enjoy nearby outdoor time at local parks and trails or take easy weekend trips to Indianapolis for museums, sporting events, and larger-city dining and entertainment. For scenic weekend escapes, Brown County State Park and its hiking and arts communities are within driving distance.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a PTA - SNF? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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