Physical Therapy Assistant - Travel Contract

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
• Associate degree from a CAPTE-accredited PTA program (Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education).
• Certification from the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE) for PTAs, administered by the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT).

Assignment Details

• 8-hour shifts.
• No floating required.

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

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

Northport, Alabama offers access to the Tuscaloosa Riverwalk and Lake Lurleen State Park, with the park located about 12 miles from downtown and providing hiking, fishing, and paddling options. Downtown Tuscaloosa and the University of Alabama are about 4 miles away across the Black Warrior River, giving travelers convenient access to dining, live events, and SEC sports. The area also includes the Kentuck Art Center in nearby Northport and Moundville Archaeological Park about 20 miles south, offering arts programming and regional history. Northport suits clinicians seeking a quieter home base with quick access to waterfront recreation and a college-town atmosphere.

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.