Location: Merced, California

Contract Type: Contract

Candidate Pay Rate: $52 - $36.4 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

• Provide physical therapy treatments following the PT's plan of care
• Document patient progress and response to treatment accurately
• Assist with patient education and home exercise programs
• Communicate patient status to supervising Physical Therapist
• Maintain compliance with safety, infection control, and regulatory standards

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Active California PTA License (or ability to obtain)
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to follow treatment plans and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Knowledge & Skills

• Physical therapy techniques and modalities
• Patient care and documentation
• Compliance and infection control
• Interdisciplinary collaboration

Benefits

• Supportive rehabilitation team that values your contributions
• Dedicated recruiter support to help you every step of the way
• Professional growth opportunities to advance your career
• Collaborative work environment focused on patient-centered care

Travel Perks: Explore Merced, California

Explore the natural beauty of Merced and the surrounding area! Enjoy nearby Yosemite National Park for hiking and breathtaking scenery, visit local museums like the Merced County Courthouse Museum, or take a weekend trip to San Francisco or the Pacific Coast. Merced offers a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.

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