Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Travel
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Travel
Location: Alexandria, Virginia
Start Date: 08-05-2026
End Date: 11-04-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $36 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
- Deliver therapy interventions based on each patient's personalized plan of care
- Document patient progress and responses to treatment accurately
- Assist patients with education and home exercise programs to support their recovery
- Keep the supervising Physical Therapist informed about patient status and progress
- Follow all safety, infection control, and compliance standards to ensure the highest quality of care
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Active Virginia PTA license (or ability to obtain one)
- Ability to follow treatment plans and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
Education
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of physical therapy techniques and interventions
- Strong patient care and communication skills
- Proficiency in documentation and treatment planning
- Ability to educate patients on home exercise programs
- Understanding of infection control and safety standards
- Team-oriented with excellent collaboration skills
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- Housing stipend provided for your assignment
- Travel reimbursement to help you get started
- 401K retirement savings plan
- Paid time off to recharge and explore
- A supportive team that values YOU
Travel Perks: Explore Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria is a historic gem along the Potomac! Stroll through Old Town's cobblestone streets, enjoy waterfront dining, and explore museums. You're also just a quick metro ride away from Washington, D.C.'s iconic monuments and cultural attractions.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Travel? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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