Location: Silver City, NM

Start Date: 09-21-2026

End Date: 12-19-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Hours per Week: 36

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

• Assist in developing and implementing individualized PT plans for patients
• Perform therapeutic exercises and modalities under PT supervision
• Document patient progress and update charts accurately
• Collaborate with PTs and interdisciplinary team to optimize care
• Maintain and calibrate rehabilitation equipment
• Provide compassionate care and support to patients and families

Qualifications

• Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) with state license
• Minimum of 0 years of experience in a clinical setting
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently and follow PT guidance
• Commitment to patient safety and quality care

Knowledge & Skills

• Patient assessment and evaluation
• Therapeutic exercise techniques
• Rehabilitation equipment handling
• Documentation and charting
• Interdisciplinary communication
• Time management

Benefits

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

Travel Perks: Explore Silver City, NM

Explore historic Silver City, visit the Silver City Museum, hike in the Gila National Forest, enjoy local art galleries, and sample authentic New Mexican cuisine.

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