Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,398 perweek

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

Make a real difference as a travel Physical Therapist Assistant. You will support patients recovering from injury or illness, help restore mobility and function, and implement treatment plans under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist. Apply and a recruiter will follow up with details.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant from an accredited educational program.
• Active Oregon PTA license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification required from American Heart Association or American Red Cross prior to start.
• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
• Experience with restorative nursing programs, transfers and ambulation training, and documentation in electronic medical records preferred.
• Ability to follow care plans developed by a supervising Physical Therapist and to communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team members.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.

Location Highlights

Gresham, OR offers easy access to both urban amenities and outdoor recreation. It sits about 20 miles east of downtown Portland and is adjacent to the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. The city is within a 30–45 minute drive to Multnomah Falls and to Mount Hood National Forest for hiking and skiing. Gresham features the historic downtown district and the Gresham Farmers Market, and it is served by TriMet light rail and bus connections for commutes to Portland. The area fits a suburban lifestyle with close proximity to scenic riverfront parks and regional trail systems for cycling and hiking.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your responsiveness and commitment to patient care. Benefits include full medical options, 401(k) matching plan, weekly pay, 24/7 recruiter support, competitive referral bonuses, housing options, and travel and license reimbursement. Specific benefit details will be provided by your recruiter.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a PTA traveler to gain flexibility, professional growth, and varied clinical experience. Opportunities include travel contracts, temp-to-hire, and direct-hire placements. A recruiter will discuss available contract types and next steps.

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 are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #444543. 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.