Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $52 per hour in Sacramento, CA
Company: United Health Care Staffing
Location: Antelope
Posted on: March 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Physical Therapy Assistant Location: Sacramento, CA Agency:
United Health Care Staffing Pay: $52 per hour Shift Information:
Days Contract Duration: 13 Days Start Date: 3/17/2026 About the
Position PTA (Physical Therapy Asst) Location: Sacramento, CA Start
Date: 03-17-2026 End Date: 06-16-2026 Contract Type: Contract Shift
Type: Days, 8-hour shifts, Every Other Week (EOW) schedule; day
shift (exact start/end times to be confirmed by employer) Hours per
Week: 40 Candidate Pay Rate: $51.80 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 Assess and
evaluate patients' functional status, mobility, gait, ROM, and
therapeutic needs Develop and implement individualized physical
therapy treatment plans under physician orders Evaluate the home
environment and recommend safe, effective interventions Instruct
patients, families, and caregivers in therapeutic techniques and
use of adaptive equipment Initiate PT programs and train other
personnel or family members on treatment goals and procedures
Supervise Home Health Aides and coordinate care with
interdisciplinary team members Prepare and submit clinical and
progress documentation, including OASIS-compliant records
Participate in case conferences, peer consultation, and ongoing
competency assessments Report patient progress and changes in
condition to the supervising physician in a timely manner Provide
inservice education and consultation to home health staff as needed
Qualifications Current California Physical Therapy Assistant
license required BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
Active NPI number required Valid driver’s license and proof of
automobile insurance required for home visits Minimum 2 years of
experience in a healthcare setting; home health or community
experience preferred Experience with OASIS assessments and home
health documentation required Good oral and written communication
skills and strong organizational ability Supervisory experience
with home health aides is a plus Knowledge & Skills Proficient in
patient assessment, mobility and gait evaluation, and ROM testing
Skilled in therapeutic and rehabilitative treatment planning and
initiation Experience with OASIS documentation and home health
regulatory requirements Familiarity with EMR systems; HomeCare
HomeBase (HCHB) experience preferred Ability to instruct caregivers
and provide clear patient/family education Competence in clinical
progress documentation and reporting to physicians Comfort with
home environment evaluations and adaptive equipment/prosthetic
device training Strong organizational skills and ability to
participate in case conferences and staff competency activities
Benefits Work-life balance with a predictable 8-hour day schedule
and guaranteed 40 hours/week Supportive home health team that
values your skills and growth Licensure assistance & reimbursement
for required credentials where applicable Paid time for required
orientation and competency training Opportunities for professional
development and inservice education Travel reimbursement for
work-related mileage per agency policy Convenient case-based
autonomy — make real impact in patients' homes Friendly onboarding
and a point of contact to help you through the process Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a PTA (Physical Therapy
Asst)? Let's get you moving forward! Send your resume to or call us
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