Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,190 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Detroit, Michigan. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy Start Date: 06/29/2026 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 injury 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 Michigan PTA license required to start the assignment. BLS certification required from American Heart Association or American Red Cross. (Client may require AHA or ARC.) Experience working in a Skilled Nursing Facility or long‑term care setting preferred. Experience with documentation in electronic medical records preferred. Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams and follow therapist‑directed plans of care. Assignment Details Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility. Shift: Days. Typical hours: 08:30–16:30. Schedule: Five 8‑hour shifts per week. Location Highlights Detroit, MI offers diverse urban and cultural attractions within short travel times. The Detroit Riverwalk provides waterfront access and connects to Belle Isle Park, about a 10–15 minute drive from Downtown, offering trails and a conservatory for outdoor activity. The Detroit Institute of Arts is located in Midtown, approximately 5–10 minutes from downtown neighborhoods, and features a large art collection and regular exhibitions. Eastern Market, a historic public market, operates within the city and is a 5–15 minute commute from many central neighborhoods, offering local food, events, and a weekend market atmosphere. For recreation outside the city, Kensington Metropark and Stony Creek Metropark are within a 30–45 minute drive, providing hiking, trails, and boating. Transit options include the QLine streetcar through Midtown and downtown, and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is about a 25–30 minute drive from central Detroit, supporting regional and national travel. The area fits urban and active lifestyle preferences with music venues, sports teams, museums, and waterfront green space. Benefits Designed for Travelers Weekly, on‑time payroll processing. Medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan available. 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email. Referral bonus opportunities. Housing assistance and travel/license reimbursement available. Impacting Patient Care Nationwide Join as a PTA traveler for flexibility and professional growth. Contracts support stability and exposure to diverse clinical settings. A recruiter will outline options including travel, temp-to-hire, and direct hire opportunities. 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 employees. Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #432931. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. #J-18808-Ljbffr