Location: Butler, MO

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 and treatments as outlined by the supervising Physical Therapist
• Document patient progress and responses to treatment to ensure effective, personalized care
• Assist with patient education and home exercise programs to promote continued recovery
• Communicate patient status and observations clearly to the supervising PT
• Maintain a safe, compliant, and infection-conscious environment
• Help patients restore mobility, improve function, and achieve their treatment goals

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Active state PTA license (or ability to obtain)
• Ability to follow treatment plans and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
• Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge of physical therapy interventions and treatment plans
• Strong documentation and communication skills
• Patient education techniques for home exercise programs
• Compliance with safety and infection control standards
• Collaborative mindset for working with interdisciplinary teams

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend
• 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 Butler, MO

Nestled in the rolling hills of western Missouri, Butler offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle. Explore the nearby Marais des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge for hiking and birdwatching, take a short drive to the historic town of Pleasanton for local shops and dining, or head to Kansas City for world-class attractions, live music, and entertainment on your days off.

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