Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $720 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners; Sherwood (AR); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly, On-Time Pay

Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching

24/7 Recruiter Support

Competitive Referral Bonuses

100% Paid Housing Available

Travel & License Reimbursement

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a 13-week assignment in Sherwood, Arkansas. The role offers 40 hours per week with 8-hour shifts, starting 11/08/2026, and requires PTA certification and an active license.

You’ll support patients under a licensed PT, with comprehensive travel benefits. Join a nationwide team delivering high-quality care while exploring new locations.

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.
• Physical Therapy Assistant certification required.
• CPR (Basic) required.
• Flu documentation required.
• Information Security Compliance Form required.
• Orientation - Review Annually required.
• Signed Job Description required.
• Completed Orientation Documents required.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients under supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Help patients recover and regain movement and activity.
• Travel assignment with 40 hours per week.
• Work 8-hour shifts.
• Provide PTA duties in Sherwood, Arkansas.

Skills

CPR

BLS Certification

Patient Care

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Sherwood, Arkansas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 11/08/2026
• 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
• Physical Therapy Assistant certification required.
• CPR (Basic) required.
• Flu documentation required.
• Information Security Compliance Form required.
• Orientation - Review Annually required.
• Signed Job Description required.
• Completed Orientation Documents required.

Assignment Details

• 13 week assignment.
• Schedule: 5x8.
• Shift hours: 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM.

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

Sherwood offers quick access to both outdoor recreation and Little Rock attractions. Sherwood is about 10 miles from downtown Little Rock and near the Arkansas River Trail, which connects more than 80 miles of multi-use paths across Central Arkansas. The city is home to Sherwood Forest and The Greens at North Hills, and Burns Park in nearby North Little Rock spans more than 1,700 acres with trails, golf, and riverfront space. Pinnacle Mountain State Park is roughly 20 miles west and provides hiking, climbing, and Arkansas River views for travelers who prefer an active lifestyle.

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 #467435. 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.