Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $62 to $65 per hour in Lancaster, CA

Company: United Health Care Staffing
Location: Lancaster
Posted on: March 1, 2026

Job Description:

Physical Therapist Location: Lancaster, CA Agency: United Health Care Staffing Pay: $62 to $65 per hour Shift Information: Days - 5 days Start Date: ASAP About the Position Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing Facility – UHC Staffing Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing Facility Location: Lancaster, CA Contract Type: Contract Candidate Pay Rate: $62 - $65 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 Evaluate and assess patients' physical conditions to create clear baselines and measurable goals Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that help patients regain mobility and independence Provide therapeutic exercises and mobility training with a hands-on, patient-centered approach Monitor and document patient progress clearly and thoroughly to support continuity of care Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated treatment Ensure compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards to maintain high-quality care Qualifications Active California Physical Therapist License (required) Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent Current BLS certification SNF experience preferred but enthusiastic, patient-focused clinicians are encouraged to apply Strong clinical reasoning and documentation skills Education Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent Knowledge & Skills Skilled in patient assessment and developing individualized treatment plans Experienced with therapeutic exercises and mobility training Comfortable documenting progress and communicating with interdisciplinary teams Knowledgeable about SNF workflows, regulatory standards, and quality documentation Strong interpersonal skills and patient-focused care delivery Benefits Supportive team that values YOU and your clinical judgment Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current Paid time off to recharge between contracts Continuing education and CEU support to advance your skills Professional collaboration with interdisciplinary teams BLS certification support and onboarding resources Flexible scheduling conversations to help balance life and work Opportunity to gain strong Skilled Nursing Facility experience Apply Now Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing Facility? Let's get you moving forward! Send your resume to or call us at today. Hashtags PhysicalTherapistJobs PTJobs LancasterCAJobs SNFJobs HealthcareJobs UHCCareers DPT NowHiring RehabJobs

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