Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing Facility

Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing Facility

Location: Shelbyville, IL

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: $50 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

• Screen, evaluate, and treat patients to help them regain function and mobility
• Develop and update personalized treatment and discharge plans of care
• Document services accurately and timely to ensure continuity of care
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and Rehab Techs, providing guidance per practice acts
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams and families to optimize patient outcomes
• Maintain compliance with safety, infection control, and regulatory standards

Qualifications

• Graduate of an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT, MSPT, or BSPT)
• Active Illinois Physical Therapy license or ability to obtain one before start
• Strong communication, documentation, and clinical reasoning skills
• Flexibility to adapt to varying facilities, schedules, and patient needs

Education

• Graduate of an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT, MSPT, or BSPT)

Knowledge & Skills

• Physical Therapy
• Patient Evaluation
• Treatment Planning
• Direct Therapy
• Documentation
• Communication

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• Generous housing stipend
• Travel reimbursement for your relocation
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid time off to recharge
• A supportive team that values your contributions

Travel Perks: Explore Shelbyville, IL

Nestled in the heart of Illinois, Shelbyville offers small-town charm with big-time outdoor fun. Explore Lake Shelbyville for boating, fishing, and hiking along scenic trails. Visit the historic Shelby County Courthouse and enjoy local shops and eateries. On your days off, take a short drive to Springfield to tour the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum or enjoy the lively atmosphere of the state capital.

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 [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

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