Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Travel

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Travel

Location: Alexandria, Virginia

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: $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 based on each patient's personalized plan of care
• Document patient progress and responses to treatment accurately
• Assist patients with education and home exercise programs to support their recovery
• Keep the supervising Physical Therapist informed about patient status and progress
• Follow all safety, infection control, and compliance standards to ensure the highest quality of care

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Active Virginia PTA license (or ability to obtain one)
• Ability to follow treatment plans and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge of physical therapy techniques and interventions
• Strong patient care and communication skills
• Proficiency in documentation and treatment planning
• Ability to educate patients on home exercise programs
• Understanding of infection control and safety standards
• Team-oriented with excellent collaboration skills

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• Housing stipend provided for your assignment
• Travel reimbursement to help you get started
• 401K retirement savings plan
• Paid time off to recharge and explore
• A supportive team that values YOU

Travel Perks: Explore Alexandria, Virginia

Alexandria is a historic gem along the Potomac! Stroll through Old Town's cobblestone streets, enjoy waterfront dining, and explore museums. You're also just a quick metro ride away from Washington, D.C.'s iconic monuments and cultural attractions.

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