Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,830 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical benefits

401k matching

24/7 recruiter

Referral bonuses

Housing covered

Travel & license reimbursement

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners seeks a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Fresno, California for a 12-week assignment at 40 hours per week with 8-hour shifts. The PTA will work under a licensed Physical Therapist, supporting patient recovery and mobility.

The role requires an accredited associate degree in Physical Therapy, CA state licensure, and potential BLS certification. Travel benefits and housing assistance are offered as part of the package.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active California State License required to start.
• BLS certification may be required from AHA or ARC.
• California PTA licensure is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide PTA services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Assist patients recovering from injuries or illnesses to improve mobility and functional movement.
• Document patient progress and coordinate care with the PT team.
• Call requirement includes one weekend per month.

Skills

BLS Certification

Licensure

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Fresno, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 09/21/2026
• Duration: 12 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 licensure with the state of California required.

Assignment Details

• 40 hours per week.
• Possible shift hours include 0700-1530, 0730-1600, or 0800-1630.
• Call requirement includes one weekend per month.

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

Fresno, California offers access to both city amenities and outdoor destinations. Yosemite National Park is about 65 miles north, and Sequoia National Park is within a few hours, making the area a practical base for hiking and weekend travel. The Tower District features local restaurants, theaters, and live music venues, while Woodward Park provides trails, picnic areas, and access to the Shinzen Japanese Garden. Fresno Yosemite International Airport is located in the city, and the downtown area connects travelers to museums, sports venues, and the San Joaquin River Parkway.

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 #440738. 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.