Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing Facility
Location: Sedona, AZ
Start Date: 02-16-2026
End Date: 05-16-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: 5 days/week, 32 hours/week guaranteed (exact start/end times vary; day shifts typical)
Hours per Week: 32
Candidate Pay Rate: $49 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
- Provide thorough patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
- Deliver hands-on manual therapy and gait and balance training to improve function
- Assist, assess, and safely perform patient transfers and mobility tasks
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure correct billing/reporting
- Coordinate care with the Rehab Director and interdisciplinary team for best outcomes
- Supervise support personnel in your immediate work area and mentor as needed
- Participate in in-services, community education, and facility meetings
Qualifications
- Current Arizona physical therapy license required for submission
- Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy (minimum)
- Current certification with the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
- Ability to safely lift and control up to 50 pounds and perform minimal assist transfers
- Comfortable with predominantly physical job duties (approx. 90% physical tasks)
- Strong communication skills and ability to educate patients and families
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy
Knowledge & Skills
- Patient evaluation and development of effective treatment plans
- Manual therapy techniques and hands-on intervention
- Gait, balance training, and safe patient transfer techniques
- Clinical documentation best practices and billing/reporting knowledge
- Familiarity with Medicare, private insurance, and facility policies
- Team collaboration, patient education, and community outreach
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to help you settle in quickly
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
- Life Insurance for peace of mind
- Paid Time Off to recharge and avoid burnout
- Travel reimbursement to cover your assignment-related expenses
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to make licensure simple
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great teammates
- A supportive team and leadership who value your clinical skills
Travel Perks: Explore Sedona, AZ
Sedona is a playground for outdoor lovers. Spend your time off exploring iconic red rock trails like Cathedral Rock and Bell Rock, cool off at Slide Rock State Park and Oak Creek Canyon, enjoy scenic jeep tours and local art galleries, relax at wellness spas, or take a day trip up to Flagstaff or the Grand Canyon. Dining, galleries, and outdoor adventure are all within easy reach — perfect for recharging between shifts.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing Facility? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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