Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,336 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Full medical benefits & 401k matching

100% paid housing available

Travel & license reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel assignment in Duluth, Georgia. You will work with patients recovering from injuries or illnesses under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

The role offers 40 hours per week, 8-hour days, and a 13-week duration with travel benefits and housing assistance where available. Start date is 11/30/2026, and licensing requirements apply.

Qualifications

• Active state license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification may be required by some facilities.
• Experience as PTA preferred but not required for new grads.

Responsibilities

• Float to other clinics as needed.
• Handle outpatient ortho caseload with a productivity target of 60 visits per week.
• See 12–14 patients per day with 8 hours shifts.
• Collaborate under supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

Skills

Licensed practitioner

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 Duluth, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Duluth, Georgia.

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• 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
• Will accept PTA: No
• Will accept New Grads? No

Assignment Details

• Float to other clinics: Yes
• Patient population: Outpatient Ortho
• Expectation of working up to 40 hours.
• OT must be approved by director before any OT hours are worked.
• Productivity expectation is 60 visits per week.
• Will see 12-14 patients per day.
• Double-booking of follow up visits expected.

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
• 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

Duluth, Georgia offers access to both outdoor recreation and metro amenities. The city is home to the Downtown Duluth Town Green and Gas South District, and it sits about 30 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta. Residents and travelers can reach Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area in roughly 25 minutes, and Duluth provides a suburban setting with dining and shopping around Pleasant Hill Road. The area also includes access to McDaniel Farm Park and the Southeast Railway Museum, giving visitors both local green space and regional history attractions.

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 #467480. 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.