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Physical Therapist Assistant

$46 per hour

United Health Care Staffing

Job Description

Job Description

Physical Therapist Assistant – UHC Staffing

Physical Therapist Assistant

Location: Lanham, MD

Start Date: 09-14-2026

End Date: 12-12-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Sunday-Saturday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Hours per Week: 35

Candidate Pay Rate: $46 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

  • Implement individualized treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
  • Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and activities to improve mobility and function
  • Document patient progress and responses to treatment accurately
  • Educate patients and their families on home exercise programs and wellness strategies
  • Collaborate with the rehabilitation team to ensure comprehensive patient care
  • Maintain a clean and safe treatment environment

Qualifications

  • Active Physical Therapist Assistant license in Maryland or compact privilege
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Prior experience in an acute care or rehab setting preferred
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for patient care

Knowledge & Skills

  • Solid knowledge of therapeutic exercise techniques and modalities
  • Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare teams
  • Proficient in maintaining accurate patient records and documentation
  • Capable of standing for long periods and assisting with patient transfers
  • Understanding of rehabilitation principles and evidence-based practice

Benefits

  • Generous housing stipend to help you settle in
  • Travel reimbursement to get you to your new assignment
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401K retirement savings plan with company match
  • Paid time off to rest and recharge
  • Referral bonus program for bringing your friends along
  • A supportive team that values your contributions

Travel Perks: Explore Lanham, MD

While on assignment in Lanham, you'll be just a short drive from Washington, D.C.'s iconic monuments and museums. Enjoy the diversity of the National Mall, catch a show at the Kennedy Center, or explore the local parks and trails. On your days off, take a weekend trip to Baltimore or the beautiful shores of the Chesapeake Bay.

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