PTA
Location: Hobbs, NM
Start Date: 12-15-2025
End Date: 03-16-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Day shift, specific start/end times not provided (full-time schedule determined by facility)
Hours per Week: 38
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 direct physical therapy treatment under the direction of a licensed physical therapist
- Implement and progress therapeutic exercise and mobility plans to improve patient function
- Document patient evaluations, treatment notes, and progress accurately and timely
- Collaborate with nursing and the interdisciplinary team to support patient goals
- Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and safety strategies
- Follow the physician's plan of care and adhere to the state Physical Therapy Practice Act and facility policies
Qualifications
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in New Mexico or eligible for licensure
- BLS/CPR certification required or obtained upon hire
- Comfortable working in a skilled nursing facility setting
- All experience levels considered, including new graduates
- Ability to pass background check, drug screen, and required immunizations
Knowledge & Skills
- Therapeutic exercise and mobility training for SNF patients
- Safe transfer techniques and fall prevention strategies
- Skilled documentation and familiarity with EMR/charting
- Good clinical judgment and ability to follow PT plan of care
- Strong communication and teamwork skills with patients and staff
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to make your travel stay comfortable
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage so you and your family are covered
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
- Paid Time Off to recharge and avoid burnout
- Travel reimbursement to offset assignment expenses
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help you get credentialed
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and earn rewards
- A supportive team that values YOU and your professional growth
- Onboarding support and clinical resources to help new grads succeed
Travel Perks: Explore Hobbs, NM
Explore local flavor in southeastern New Mexico. Check out Zia Park for entertainment, enjoy small-town dining and community events, visit local museums and parks for relaxed afternoons, and plan weekend trips to regional natural attractions such as Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Hobbs offers a friendly community, wide open skies, and easy access to nearby West Texas for day trips and scenic drives.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a PTA? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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