Physical Therapist
Location: Piscataway, NJ
Start Date: 02-02-2026
End Date: 05-04-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Day shift)
Hours per Week: 35
Candidate Pay Rate: $69 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
- Evaluate patients and develop individualized physical therapy treatment plans
- Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions to improve mobility and function
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans to achieve optimal outcomes
- Document assessments, plans and progress notes accurately and timely
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate high-quality care
- Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and injury prevention
- Participate in unit meetings and contribute to quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) — ability to practice in New Jersey is required
- Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program (DPT preferred)
- Current BLS/CPR certification (or obtain upon hire)
- Clinical experience in outpatient or post-acute rehabilitation is a plus
- Strong communication, documentation, and patient education skills
- Ability to work Monday through Friday daytime schedule for the duration of the assignment
Education
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT preferred)
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in therapeutic exercise, manual therapy and functional mobility training
- Proficient with patient assessment, goal-setting and progress measurement
- Familiarity with documentation standards, CPT coding and therapy workflows
- Comfortable collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and family caregivers
- Good time management and caseload prioritization skills
Benefits
- Supportive team environment where your skills are valued and growth is encouraged
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Paid time off to recharge and maintain work-life balance
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required renewals
- Professional development and continuing education support
- Dedicated clinical leadership and mentorship to help you succeed
- Flexible scheduling conversations to support your commitments
- A workplace focused on patient-centered care and meaningful outcomes
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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