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Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing Facility

$56 per hour

national staffing solutions

Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing Facility

Location: Orange, NJ

Start Date: 08-05-2026

End Date: 11-04-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $56 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

  • Screen, evaluate, and treat patients to restore function and mobility
  • Develop and update individualized treatment and discharge plans of care
  • Document services accurately and in a timely manner
  • Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants and Rehab Techs according to practice acts
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams and families to ensure the best outcomes
  • Maintain compliance with safety, infection control, and regulatory standards

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT, MSPT, or BSPT)
  • Active New Jersey PT license or ability to obtain one
  • Strong communication, documentation, and clinical skills
  • Flexible and adaptable to varying facilities, schedules, and patient needs

Education

  • Graduate of an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT, MSPT, or BSPT)

Knowledge & Skills

  • Comprehensive patient evaluation and treatment planning
  • Accurate and timely medical documentation
  • Supervision and delegation of PTAs and Rehab Techs
  • Effective collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and families
  • Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of safety, infection control, and regulatory compliance

Benefits

  • Generous housing stipend to make your travel assignment comfortable
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401K retirement savings plan
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Paid time off to recharge and explore
  • Travel reimbursement and licensure assistance
  • Referral bonus program for bringing friends along
  • A supportive team that values YOU

Travel Perks: Explore Orange, NJ

While on assignment in Orange, NJ, enjoy easy access to New York City, scenic hiking at South Mountain Reservation and Eagle Rock Reservation, family fun at Turtle Back Zoo, and cultural experiences at the Montclair Art Museum and New Jersey Performing Arts Center. With great restaurants, shopping, and weekend getaways, there is plenty to explore.

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Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing Facility? Let's get you moving forward!

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