Physical Therapist
Location: Silver City, New Mexico
Start Date: 02-23-2026
End Date: 05-25-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Day)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $69 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
- Assess patient mobility, function, and pain to create personalized treatment plans
- Develop and implement evidence-based physical therapy interventions
- Document patient progress clearly and communicate changes to the care team
- Educate patients and families on home programs and injury prevention
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and rehab staff to optimize outcomes
- Measure outcomes and adjust plans to help patients reach meaningful goals
Qualifications
- Licensed Physical Therapist or eligible for licensure in New Mexico
- Graduate degree in Physical Therapy (DPT preferred) or equivalent
- Experience in outpatient or contract rehab settings preferred
- Active CPR/BLS certification or willingness to obtain upon hire
- Professional, patient-centered communication skills and strong clinical judgment
Education
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred; Bachelor’s in a related field acceptable
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficiency in therapeutic exercise and manual therapy techniques
- Skilled in functional mobility training and gait assessment
- Comfortable documenting in electronic medical records
- Strong clinical reasoning and outcome-driven treatment planning
- Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge and come back ready to help patients thrive
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional growth
- A supportive interdisciplinary team that values your expertise and voice
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Continuing education support so you can keep learning and advancing
- Referral bonus program — share the love and be rewarded for great teammates
- Work-life balance with a predictable daytime schedule
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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