Physical Therapist
Location: Dallastown, PA
Start Date: 04-06-2026
End Date: 07-04-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Day)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $63 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 patients' functional abilities and create individualized treatment plans
- Deliver hands-on therapy and progressive exercise programs to maximize recovery
- Monitor progress and adjust interventions to meet measurable goals
- Document skilled therapy thoroughly and timely in the electronic medical record
- Collaborate with nursing, OT, SLP, and case management to coordinate care
- Educate patients and families on home programs, safety, and fall prevention
- Support transitions of care and provide clear discharge planning
Qualifications
- Current PA Physical Therapist license or eligibility to obtain state licensure quickly
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent PT degree (credentials must meet facility requirements)
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required or ability to obtain upon hire
- Experience in skilled nursing, inpatient rehab, or post-acute settings is preferred
- Strong clinical reasoning, excellent communication, and a patient-centered approach
Education
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred
- Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy acceptable where applicable
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and mobility training
- Experience with gait training, transfers, and assistive device progression
- Proficient with documentation in electronic medical records and outcomes tracking
- Knowledge of fall prevention, dysphagia precautions (when relevant), and safe patient handling
- Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team and mentor support staff
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to help you focus on care, not logistics
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement so credentialing is one less thing to worry about
- Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
- Professional development support and CEU reimbursement to keep your skills sharp
- A supportive interdisciplinary team that values your expertise and input
- Referral bonus program and recognition for great work
Travel Perks: Explore Dallastown, PA
This is a travel contract opportunity in the Dallastown area—nestled in York County with easy access to outdoors and charming small-town life. Explore Codorus State Park (Lake Marburg) for hiking, boating and scenic trails; enjoy the Heritage Rail Trail for biking and leisurely walks; discover downtown York’s galleries, local restaurants and seasonal farmers markets; take weekend trips to nearby Gettysburg for history buffs or to Hershey for family fun at the amusement park and Hershey attractions. You’ll also be close to Pennsylvania Dutch country and plenty of scenic backroads for weekend getaways.
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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