Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,518 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Mount Ayr, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 06/01/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Make a real difference as a travel PTA. You will 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. Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with the details.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active Iowa PTA license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience in outpatient physical therapy preferred.
• Client requires that candidates are able to work full-time hours and meet a 40-hour workweek expectation.
• Float to other locations is not required for this assignment.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Outpatient.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Type: 8-hour day shift.
• Schedule Expectation: Full-time, 40 hours per week.
• Float Requirement: No float required.

Location Highlights

Mount Ayr, IA offers a quiet, small-town lifestyle with regional outdoor and cultural options. The town is near the Nodaway River and within approximately 30–60 minutes drive of several state parks and recreation areas, including Lake Rathbun State Park and Honey Creek Resort State Park, offering boating and fishing opportunities. Mount Ayr is within a one- to two-hour drive of larger regional centers such as Des Moines and the Missouri border, providing additional dining and entertainment options and accessible regional airports. The area suits clinicians seeking a rural, community-focused practice with access to outdoor recreation, local festivals, and nearby historic downtown districts.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to impacting others, therefore a comprehensive benefits package is available starting your first day.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a PTA traveler and obtain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using career tools designed for therapy professionals. Thank you for your time and responsiveness. A recruiter will follow up with additional details.

EEO Statement

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 associates.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #442833. 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.

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