Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,555 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners, LLC; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Paid Housing Available

Travel & License Reimbursement

Weekly On-time Pay

Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Yuma, Arizona. The role involves working 40 hours per week under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist, helping patients recover mobility and function during a 16-week assignment.

The position requires an Associate degree in Physical Therapy, active state licensure, and CPR/BLS certifications. Housing support and comprehensive benefits are provided, with travel and license reimbursement available.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active State License is required to start the assignment.
• BLS Certification may be required from AHA or ARC.

Responsibilities

• Provide PTA services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Assist patients in rehabilitation to improve mobility and function during travel assignment.
• Document patient progress and coordinate care with the PT and broader health team.

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program

Tools

Active State License

BLS Certification

CPR Certification (Basic)

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Yuma, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 16 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
• Physical Therapy Assistant credential verification required to start.
• CPR (Basic) required to start.
• Completed Orientation Documents required.

Assignment Details

• Schedule: 5x8.
• Shift hours: 0000-2400.

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

Yuma, Arizona offers access to outdoor recreation and regional travel options. The city sits along the Colorado River and is about 20 miles from the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area, which is known for off-road adventure and desert scenery. Yuma is home to Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park and the downtown Main Street district, giving travelers both local history and walkable dining options. The area also provides convenient access to Martinez Lake and is within driving distance of Kofa National Wildlife Refuge for boating, fishing, and hiking.

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 #461110. 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 delivers 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.