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Location Baird, Texas

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Job Description
Physical Therapist Assistant - Travel – UHC Staffing
Physical Therapist Assistant - Travel

Location: Baird, TX

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 personalized therapy interventions following the PT plan of care to help patients regain mobility and independence
  • Document patient progress and responses to treatment, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records
  • Educate patients and families on home exercise programs to promote continued recovery
  • Communicate openly with supervising PTs and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team
  • Champion safety and infection control standards in every interaction
Qualifications
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
  • Active Texas PTA license (or ability to obtain before start)
  • Ability to follow treatment plans and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
Education
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
Knowledge & Skills
  • Therapy interventions and treatment techniques
  • Accurate documentation and medical records
  • Patient education and home exercise instruction
  • Clear communication with supervising PTs and care teams
  • Safety and infection control protocols
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental & Vision insurance to keep you covered while on assignment
  • Housing stipend for comfortable, convenient lodging
  • Travel reimbursement to make your move stress-free
  • Licensure reimbursement and assistance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan to plan for your future
  • A supportive team that values your growth and well-being
Travel Perks: Explore Baird, TX

Located in the heart of West Texas, Baird offers small-town charm with easy access to Abilene's shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Enjoy outdoor adventures at nearby lakes and parks, explore the historic Texas Forts Trail, and soak up the friendly community vibe on your days off.

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Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapist Assistant - Travel? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to jobs@uhcstaffing.com or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

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Posting ID: 1293095818 Posted: 2026-09-16 Job Title: Assistant Physical Therapist