Location: Westernport, Maryland

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 physical therapy interventions exactly as outlined in the PT plan of care
• Document patient progress, response to treatment, and any changes in condition
• Empower patients through education and customized home exercise programs
• Keep the supervising PT in the loop with clear, timely communication
• Champion safety, infection control, and compliance standards every step of the way

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Active Maryland PTA license (or the ability to obtain one)
• Ability to follow detailed treatment plans and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
• A genuine passion for helping patients restore mobility and independence

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Knowledge & Skills

• Physical therapy and rehabilitation techniques
• Therapy interventions and home exercise programs
• Patient education and clear communication
• Clinical documentation and accurate record keeping
• Infection control and compliance standards
• Team collaboration and adaptability

Benefits

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

Travel Perks: Explore Westernport, Maryland

Westernport sits in the beautiful mountains of western Maryland along the Potomac River. When you are not working, you can explore nearby Rocky Gap State Park, enjoy boating, fishing, and skiing at Deep Creek Lake, or take a scenic ride on the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad.

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