Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,654 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners, LLC; Leslie Township (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Leslie, Michigan. You will work with patients recovering from injuries or illness under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist, with a typical 40-hour week and a daily 8-hour shift.

Minimum qualifications include an accredited Associate degree in Physical Therapy, active state license to start, and outpatient experience or willingness to learn from a different background.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active State License required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification may be required from AHA or ARC.
• Relevant outpatient experience or willingness to learn from a different background.

Responsibilities

• Work with patients recovering from injuries or illness under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Float to other area outpatient locations as needed.
• Provide care for general orthopedic and neuromuscular patient populations.
• Utilize WebPT EMR for documentation and record-keeping.

Skills

Outpatient experience

Travel healthcare awareness

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy

Tools

WebPT

Job description

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Leslie, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/02/2026
• 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
• Relevant outpatient experience or willingness to learn from a different background

Assignment Details

• Shift Days: Monday through Friday
• Schedule may begin as early as 7 AM and end as late as 6 PM
• One-hour lunch
• General orthopedic and neuromuscular patient population
• Expected visits per day: 16
• EMR: WebPT
• May be required to float to other area outpatient locations

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

Leslie is a small Mid-Michigan community located about 25 miles south of Lansing and about 15 miles from Mason, offering access to both quiet residential areas and nearby city amenities. Lansing features the Michigan State Capitol and Potter Park Zoo, while Michigan State University in East Lansing is about 30 miles away and offers Big Ten sports, museums, and performing arts. Outdoor options include Hawk Island Park in Lansing and Sleepy Hollow State Park, which is about 35 miles north and known for hiking, paddling, and fishing. The area also provides convenient regional travel via I-96 and US-127, with drives to Charlotte and other surrounding communities generally within 15 to 25 minutes.

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 #457845. 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.