Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,366 perweek

Jackson Therapy Partners; Baird (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical benefits

401k matching

Recruiter support

Referral bonuses

Housing covered

Travel & License reimbursement

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a 13-week assignment in Baird, Texas. You’ll provide patient-focused PTA care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist in a skilled nursing setting.

This travel role offers 40 hours per week, with an 8-hour shift, competitive weekly pay, full medical benefits, and housing support. Start date is 09/21/2026 and relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.

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

Skills

Physical Therapy Assistant

Therapy

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Baird, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 09/21/2026
• 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

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

Baird offers access to West Texas history and outdoor recreation. Downtown Baird is home to the Callahan County Courthouse and is about 20 miles east of Abilene, providing a quieter setting with access to city dining and shopping. Abilene State Park is about 35 miles away and features hiking trails, camping, and lake access, while Lake Fort Phantom Hill is about 30 miles from Baird for boating and fishing. Travelers in Baird can also reach the Paramount Theatre and The Grace Museum in downtown Abilene within about 30 minutes, offering arts and entertainment options in a regional hub.

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 #447695. 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.