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Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled Nursing Facility

$39 per hour

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Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled Nursing Facility

Location: Rich Square, North Carolina

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: $39 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

  • Deliver physical therapy interventions with precision and care, following the PT's plan of care to help patients reach their goals.
  • Document patient progress and response to treatment, keeping every record accurate and up-to-date.
  • Teach and empower patients with education and home exercise programs that extend recovery beyond the clinic.
  • Maintain clear and timely communication with supervising PTs to adjust care plans as needed.
  • Champion safety, infection control, and compliance standards to create a secure healing environment.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
  • Active state PTA license in North Carolina, or the ability to obtain one before starting
  • A team player who can follow treatment plans and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
  • Strong communication skills and a genuine passion for helping others

Education

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Knowledge & Skills

  • Solid understanding of physical therapy techniques and patient care principles
  • Skilled in documenting patient interactions and treatment outcomes
  • Excellent patient education and communication abilities
  • Knowledge of infection control and safety protocols
  • Commitment to compliance and professional standards

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Generous housing stipend
  • Travel reimbursement to your assignment
  • Licensure assistance & reimbursement
  • Referral bonus program
  • A supportive team that values YOU

Travel Perks: Explore Rich Square, North Carolina

Rich Square is a charming town in North Carolina's northeastern region, offering easy access to outdoor adventures and historic landmarks. Explore the scenic Roanoke River, enjoy fishing and boating at Lake Gaston, or take a short drive to historic Halifax for a dose of Revolutionary War history. Don't miss the local parks and the welcoming community spirit of this quintessential Southern town.

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