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Physical Therapist Assistant - Rehabilitation

$36 per hour

United Health Care Staffing

Job Description

Job Description

Physical Therapist Assistant - Rehabilitation – UHC Staffing

Physical Therapist Assistant - Rehabilitation

Location: Saint Joseph, Missouri

Start Date: 08-05-2026

End Date: 11-04-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

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

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $36 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 therapy interventions precisely according to the PT plan of care
  • Document patient progress and response to treatment in a timely, accurate way
  • Empower patients through education and personalized home exercise programs
  • Keep the supervising PT informed on patient status, achievements, and concerns
  • Champion safety, infection control, and compliance standards in all you do
  • Help patients restore mobility, improve function, and reach their treatment goals

Qualifications

  • You're a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
  • You hold an active state PTA license or are ready to obtain one
  • You can confidently follow treatment plans and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team
  • You have strong communication skills and a passion for patient education
  • You're committed to providing high-quality, compassionate rehab care

Education

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Knowledge & Skills

  • Implementing physical therapy interventions
  • Tracking and documenting patient progress
  • Teaching home exercise programs
  • Communicating effectively with patients, families, and the care team
  • Maintaining infection control and safety compliance
  • Collaborating within an interdisciplinary rehab team

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401K retirement savings plan
  • Paid Time Off to recharge
  • Life Insurance
  • Travel reimbursement
  • A supportive team that values YOU

Travel Perks: Explore Saint Joseph, Missouri

Nestled in northwest Missouri, Saint Joseph is full of history and charm. Explore the Pony Express National Museum, wander through the scenic Krug Park, or take a short drive to Kansas City for top-tier dining and entertainment. Nature lovers will enjoy nearby hiking trails and the beautiful Missouri River views.

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