Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,459 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Full medical benefits

401k matching

24/7 recruiter

Competitive Referral Bonuses

100% Paid Housing Available

Travel & License Reimbursement

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners seeks a travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant for a 13-week assignment in Silver Spring, Maryland. You will work under a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients improve movement after injuries or illness, in a high-volume outpatient setting.

This role offers 40 hours per week with an 8-hour shift, and includes the travel benefits designed for therapists, including housing support and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Accredited PTA degree completed and eligibility to practice.
• Active state PTA license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient PTA services under PT supervision.
• Assist patients with mobility, gait, and therapeutic exercises.
• Document patient progress and coordinate care with the therapist.

Skills

Active State License

BLS Certification

Education

Associate Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Job Description & Requirements

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Silver Spring, Maryland.

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 09/21/2026
• 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

Assignment Details

• 13-week assignment.
• Schedule: 5x8.
• Shift days: M-F.
• Setting: Outpatient.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• 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

Silver Spring offers access to both urban amenities and outdoor recreation. Downtown Silver Spring includes The Fillmore Silver Spring and AFI Silver Theatre, and it sits about 7 miles from Washington, D.C. Sligo Creek Trail runs through the city with miles of paved paths, and Brookside Gardens in nearby Wheaton is about 15 minutes away. The area is served by the Silver Spring Transit Center with Metrorail, MARC, and bus connections, and Rock Creek Park is within a short drive for hiking and cycling.

EEO Statement

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 #461447. 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.