Location: Jefferson, Texas

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 following the PT plan of care
• Document patient progress and response to treatment
• Assist with patient education and home exercise programs
• Communicate patient status clearly to the supervising PT
• Adhere to safety, infection control, and compliance standards

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Active state PTA license or the ability to obtain one
• Ability to follow treatment plans and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
• A passion for helping patients restore mobility and achieve their goals

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Knowledge & Skills

• Physical therapy interventions
• Patient documentation
• Patient education
• Home exercise programs
• Strong communication skills
• Infection control practices
• Compliance with healthcare regulations
• Interdisciplinary collaboration

Benefits

• Housing stipend to make your travel assignment comfortable
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401K retirement savings plan
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off to recharge
• Travel reimbursement
• A supportive team that values YOU

Travel Perks: Explore Jefferson, Texas

When you are not making a difference at work, explore Jefferson's charming historic downtown, paddle through the scenic Caddo Lake, or take a weekend trip to nearby Shreveport for shopping, dining, and entertainment.

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