Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled Nursing - $1,487 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 06/22/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Make a real difference as a travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Breckenridge, TX. You will work with residents in a skilled nursing setting to provide direct therapy interventions under the supervision and plan of a licensed Physical Therapist. Responsibilities include delivering treatments, documenting care and progress, educating patients and caregivers, and supporting rehabilitation goals to restore function and reduce pain.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant from a CAPTE-accredited program or equivalent.
• Active state PTA license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or geriatric rehabilitation preferred.
• New graduates welcome. Clinical documentation experience and familiarity with established plans of care preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with restorative nursing programs and mobility/transfer training preferred.
• Experience using electronic medical record systems preferred.

Assignment Details

• 8-hour day shift.

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

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for travelers starting on day one.

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

Impacting Patient Care

As a PTA traveler, you will provide hands-on therapy that helps residents regain independence and improve quality of life. You will work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to implement plans of care, document outcomes, and support continuity of care in a skilled nursing environment.

Location Highlights

Breckenridge offers a small-town Texas atmosphere with easy access to outdoor recreation and regional attractions. The town is near Lake Colorado City State Park, approximately a 45-minute drive, offering boating and hiking. Downtown Breckenridge features local dining and historic sites within walking distance, and larger regional centers such as Abilene are about an hour and 15 minutes away for expanded shopping and entertainment. The area is suitable for clinicians seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle with outdoor activity options and manageable commutes to nearby cities.

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.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #448030. 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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