Physical Therapist Assistant - SNF
Location: Oakland, CA
Start Date: 03-04-2026
End Date: 06-04-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Candidate Pay Rate: $45 - $48 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 physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients regain mobility
- Assist patients with mobility exercises, strength training, and individualized rehabilitation programs
- Implement treatment plans designed by the Physical Therapist and adapt approaches as patients progress
- Monitor patient progress, accurately document treatment outcomes, and communicate changes to the care team
- Educate patients and families on therapeutic exercises and safe mobility techniques to support independence
- Maintain compliance with facility policies, healthcare regulations, and best practices for patient safety
Qualifications
- Active California PTA license (required)
- Current BLS/CPR certification (required)
- Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) preferred
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
Knowledge & Skills
- Physical therapy treatments and bedside patient care
- Mobility exercises and strength training techniques
- Design and implementation of rehabilitation programs under PT supervision
- Clinical documentation and monitoring of patient progress
- Patient and family education on therapeutic and safety practices
- Familiarity with SNF workflows and regulatory compliance
Benefits
- Work with a collaborative rehab team that supports your professional growth
- A supportive healthcare environment focused on quality patient recovery
- Opportunities for hands-on experience with diverse SNF patient populations
- Flexible scheduling conversations to help balance life and work
- Professional communication and teamwork culture where your voice matters
- Clear assignment length (13-week contract) for planning your schedule
- Resources and peer support for clinical documentation and best practices
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapist Assistant - SNF? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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