Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,366 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners; Moss Point (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly on-time pay

Full medical benefits & 401k matching

Competitive referral bonuses

100% paid housing available

Travel & license reimbursement

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a 13-week assignment in Moss Point, Mississippi. The PTA will work 40 hours weekly on an 8-hour shift, traveling to support patients under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

Ideal candidates hold an Associate degree in Physical Therapy with an active state license; BLS may be required. This travel role offers full benefits, housing options, and relocation support as part of the package.

Qualifications

• Must have an associate degree in physical therapy.
• Active State License required to start assignment.
• BLS certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients recovering from injuries to improve mobility and function under PT supervision.
• Provide patient care and document progress as directed.

Skills

Active State License

BLS Certification

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant

Location: Moss Point, Mississippi.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Make a real difference as a travel PTA with Jackson Therapy Partners! You’ll work with patients recovering from injuries or illness, helping them move better, feel better, and stay active—under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment.
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• Competitive Referral Bonuses
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide: Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a PTA traveler and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.

Location Highlights

Moss Point offers access to the Mississippi Gulf Coast and outdoor recreation within a short drive. The city sits near the Pascagoula River Audubon Center and is about 10 miles from Pascagoula, which provides waterfront access and coastal dining. Gulf Islands National Seashore is reachable in roughly 40 miles, and downtown Mobile, Alabama is about 35 miles away for museums, entertainment, and airport access. The area suits travelers seeking a quieter setting with convenient access to beaches, boating, and regional day trips.

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #458561. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.