Travel Physical Therapist Assistant

Job Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• 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. Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with the details.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active New Jersey PTA license required to start the assignment.
• BLS Certification from AHA or ARC required prior to start.
• Current experience working in a Skilled Nursing Facility or long-term care setting preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency with therapeutic exercise, gait training, and modalities commonly used in post-acute care.
• Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience as a PTA preferred.
• Ability to work with medically complex and geriatric populations preferred.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility
• Shift Name: Days
• Shift Details: Days 0830-1630, 5x8
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Meal Break: 30 minutes
• Candidates may be required to float to other facilities within the region as needed.

Location Highlights.

Woodbury, NJ offers easy access to regional and urban attractions within short drives. The city is approximately 12 miles from the Walt Whitman Bridge and about 20 miles to downtown Philadelphia, providing commuter rail and highway access. Gloucester County parks including Timber Creek Park are within a 10–20 minute drive, offering trails, fishing, and recreational fields. Nearby Delaware River waterfronts and the historic district in nearby Glassboro provide cultural sites, restaurants, and weekend markets within a 15–30 minute commute. The area suits clinicians seeking a suburban lifestyle with convenient access to urban amenities, historic sites, and outdoor recreation.

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.

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.

Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with the details.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #445152. 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.