Physical Therapist
Location: Roanoke, VA
Contract Type: Perm
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (35 hours/week); Day shift with weekend rotation; Split/Float coverage
Hours per Week: 35
Candidate Pay Rate: $41 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 compassionate, skilled physical therapy evaluations and evidence-based treatments for residents
- Develop individualized treatment plans with measurable goals that help patients regain independence
- Collaborate closely with nurses, physicians, therapy assistants and families to deliver coordinated care
- Document assessments, progress and discharge plans accurately and timely
- Participate in weekend rotation and split/float coverage to ensure consistent patient care
- Mentor and support therapy assistants and contribute to a positive team culture
Qualifications
- Licensed Physical Therapist in Virginia (current and in good standing) — required
- BLS/CPR certification (current) — required or obtained upon hire
- Experience in skilled nursing, inpatient rehab or outpatient settings preferred
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Comfortable with documentation systems and basic computer skills
- Willingness to participate in scheduled weekend rotations and split/float coverage
Education
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Bachelor/Master in Physical Therapy as required for licensure
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of therapeutic modalities, manual therapy techniques and therapeutic exercise
- Proficiency in mobility, balance, gait training and fall prevention strategies
- Familiarity with regulatory documentation and care planning for post-acute populations
- Good assessment, clinical reasoning and outcome-measure selection skills
- Ability to prioritize caseload and manage time effectively in a fast-paced setting
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused on patients
- Paid time off so you can actually recharge (we mean it)
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
- Life insurance for peace of mind
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to support your professional standing
- Professional development and continuing education support so you keep growing
- A supportive team that values your expertise and work-life balance
- Opportunities to cross-cover and build a varied skill set through split/float roles
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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