Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,484 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners, LLC; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly on-time pay

Full medical benefits & 401k matching

100% paid housing available

Travel & license reimbursement

24/7 recruiter support

Competitive referral bonuses

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a Skilled Nursing Facility position in Jackson, Tennessee. You will work under a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients recover and stay active, with 40-hour weeks and a 13-week assignment.

This travel role requires an Associate degree in Physical Therapy and an active license, with nursing facility experience and NetHealth documentation on iPad. Housing and benefits are provided.

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
• Skilled nursing facility experience required.
• Experience with NetHealth on iPad required.
• No new grads.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Support rehabilitation activities and mobility exercises.
• Document patient progress using NetHealth on iPad.

Skills

PTA Licensed

BLS Certification

SNF Experience

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy

Tools

NetHealth on iPad

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• 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
• Skilled nursing facility experience required.
• Experience with NetHealth point-of-service documentation on iPad required.
• No new grads.

Assignment Details

• COVID vaccine not required. If not vaccinated, a form acknowledging risks is required.
• Expected productivity is 88%.
• May occasionally float to another facility.

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

Jackson, Tennessee offers access to both outdoor recreation and regional travel corridors. The city is home to Cypress Grove Nature Park, a 165-acre preserve with walking trails and boardwalks, and Casey Jones Village, a local landmark with museums and dining. Jackson sits between Memphis and Nashville along Interstate 40, placing each city within roughly 90 miles for day trips, live entertainment, and airport access. For a traveler seeking a smaller-city setting, the area also offers nearby golf courses, local parks, and a short drive to Natchez Trace State Park for hiking, camping, and boating.

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 #462199. 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.