Physical Therapist Assistant - Long-Term Care/Rehab
Physical Therapist Assistant - Long-Term Care/Rehab
Location: Worcester, MA
Start Date: 09-14-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Day shift, 8-hour shifts, 35 guaranteed weekly hours
Hours per Week: 40
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
- Utilize evidence-based practice to deliver high-quality rehabilitative care
- Provide skilled, medically necessary treatment to patients with physical functioning disorders
- Administer manual techniques, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and assistive devices as part of the rehabilitation plan
- Assess patient progress and collaborate with supervising Physical Therapist to adjust treatments
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers on physical disorders and recovery plans
- Document all regulatory and clinical information in the electronic medical record accurately
- Participate in care conferences, utilization reviews, and facility trainings
Qualifications
- Active Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in Massachusetts
- 1+ years of PTA experience required
- Long-term care or rehab experience required
- New graduates considered with Level II clinical experience
- Skills checklist within 1 year required
Knowledge & Skills
- Patient assessment and evaluation
- Therapeutic exercise and manual therapy
- Modalities and evidence-based practice
- Documentation and patient education
- Rehabilitation and long-term care expertise
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision insurance to keep you healthy
- Housing stipend for your travel assignment
- Travel reimbursement to get you there
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement
- Referral bonus program - bring your friends!
- A supportive team that values YOU
Travel Perks: Explore Worcester, MA
Explore Worcester's cultural gems, from the Worcester Art Museum to the historic Elm Park. Enjoy local craft breweries and farm-to-table dining. Take weekend trips to Boston, Cape Cod, or the scenic Berkshires!
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapist Assistant - Long-Term Care/Rehab? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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