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Location Britton, South Dakota

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

Location: Britton, South Dakota

Start Date: 08-05-2026

End Date: 11-04-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Day shift

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $39 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 physical therapy interventions following each patient's plan of care
  • Help patients restore mobility and improve their overall function
  • Document patient progress and response to treatment with accuracy
  • Empower patients through education and customized home exercise programs
  • Keep supervising PTs informed of patient status and changes
  • Maintain a safe, infection-controlled environment that supports healing
Qualifications
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
  • Active state PTA license, or the ability to obtain one
  • Comfortable following treatment plans and working with an interdisciplinary team
  • A compassionate and collaborative approach to patient care
Education
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
Knowledge & Skills
  • Patient care and mobility assistance
  • Treatment plan implementation
  • Patient education and home exercise instruction
  • Thorough clinical documentation
  • Infection control and safety compliance
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
Benefits
  • Housing stipend available for traveling professionals
  • Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
  • 401K retirement savings plan
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Licensure assistance and reimbursement
  • Referral bonus program
  • A supportive team that values YOU
Travel Perks: Explore Britton, South Dakota

Located in the heart of northeastern South Dakota, Britton offers a charming small-town atmosphere with plenty of outdoor recreation. Explore nearby lakes for fishing and boating, visit the Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge for birdwatching and hiking, or take a weekend trip to Aberdeen for shopping and dining. Experience the wide-open prairie, peaceful landscapes, and friendly Midwestern hospitality while you work your travel assignment.

Apply Now

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: 1293114852 Posted: 2026-09-10 Job Title: Assistant Physical Therapist