Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing
Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing
Location: Lawrence, MA
Start Date: 07-13-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Day Shift, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $74 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 residents and create personalized treatment plans to improve their functional independence
- Implement therapeutic interventions under physician orders, ensuring safety and efficacy
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and discharge planning
- Document progress in the electronic medical record with attention to Medicare and other regulations
- Educate residents and caregivers on home exercise programs and assistive devices
- Supervise and mentor Physical Therapist Assistants and new staff
Qualifications
- Active Physical Therapist license in Massachusetts required
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting required
- BLS certification preferred (but we can help you get it)
- Strong communication and teamwork skills to thrive in a collaborative environment
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy required; Master's or Doctorate preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Expertise in patient evaluation, treatment planning, and rehabilitation techniques
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic medical records
- Excellent time management and documentation abilities
- Compassionate, resident-centered approach to care
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to help you feel at home
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage from day one
- 401K retirement savings plan with company match
- Weekly pay with direct deposit
- Travel reimbursement to get you there
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement
- A supportive team that values your expertise
Travel Perks: Explore Lawrence, MA
Explore the vibrant city of Lawrence, MA! Visit the Lawrence Heritage State Park, enjoy the scenic Merrimack River, and check out local art galleries and restaurants. Weekend trips to Boston, the White Mountains, or the beautiful North Shore beaches are just a short drive away.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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