Physical Therapist
Location: Phillipsburg, NJ
Start Date: 02-02-2026
End Date: 05-11-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Sunday-Saturday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (day)
Hours per Week: 35
Candidate Pay Rate: $67 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
- Assess patients using evidence-based evaluation to identify needs and goals
- Develop individualized treatment plans that promote function and independence
- Implement therapeutic interventions including exercises, manual therapy, and gait training
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and therapists to coordinate high-quality care
- Document assessments, plans, and progress clearly and timely in the medical record
- Educate patients and families to support recovery, home programs, and injury prevention
- Monitor outcomes and adjust treatment plans to ensure measurable progress
Qualifications
- Licensed Physical Therapist or eligible for licensure in New Jersey
- Doctorate or degree in Physical Therapy preferred
- Current BLS or CPR certification
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced rehab environment
- Strong communication skills and a patient-centered approach
- Ability to provide compassionate care across a diverse patient population
Education
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred; Bachelor or Master in Physical Therapy or related field accepted
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in therapeutic exercise prescription and progression
- Proficient with manual therapy techniques and functional mobility training
- Experience with balance, gait, and neuromuscular re-education interventions
- Familiarity with clinical documentation and electronic medical records
- Ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams
- Strong clinical reasoning and outcome-driven approach
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused on care
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge and return ready to perform at your best
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help keep your credentials current
- Continuing education support and CEU reimbursement to grow your skills
- 401K retirement savings plan and life insurance for long-term security
- A supportive interdisciplinary team that values your clinical judgment
- Flexible scheduling conversations when operationally possible
- A culture that recognizes great work and supports professional growth
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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