Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Glendale, CA
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Acute Care, Clinical Competency, Clinical Study Publications, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Documentation, Geriatrics, Healthcare, Logistics, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Physical Therapy, Reimbursement, Speech and Language Pathology, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Telephone Skills, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Treatment Plan
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Glendale, CA
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1 day ago
Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled Nursing Facility - UHC Staffing
Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled Nursing Facility
Location: Glendale, CA
Candidate Pay Rate: $60.2 - $60.2 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
- Implement physical therapy treatment plans developed by the supervising Physical Therapist to help patients regain mobility and function
- Provide skilled therapeutic interventions focusing on mobility, gait training, strength, balance, and functional activities
- Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and functional mobility tasks to promote independence
- Monitor patient response to treatment and communicate progress or concerns to the supervising PT
- Complete accurate and timely documentation of treatment sessions and patient progress
- Collaborate with occupational therapists, speech therapists, nursing staff, and other care team members to deliver coordinated care
- Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, safety techniques, and mobility strategies to support home readiness
- Follow facility policies, state regulations, and professional standards to maintain a safe, compliant practice environment
Qualifications
- Current Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state of California
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility or post-acute care setting preferred
- Strong patient care and clinical skills with a focus on geriatric populations
- Effective communication and time-management abilities
- Ability to work independently while collaborating within a multidisciplinary team
Education
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid knowledge of mobility, gait training, strength and balance interventions
- Skilled in safe patient handling and transfer techniques
- Proficient in clinical documentation and progress note accuracy
- Ability to assess patient response and adjust care communications to the supervising PT
- Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and coordinating care
- Patient education skills to teach exercises, safety practices, and functional strategies
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you healthy and seeing clearly
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Paid time off so you can recharge and be your best for patients
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional growth
- Dedicated recruiter support and transparent communication throughout your assignment
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- Flexible employment options to fit your life, including full-time, contract, and PRN
- A collaborative, supportive rehab team that values your expertise and input
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