Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,254 to $1,454 per week in East Chicago, IN

Physical Therapy Assistant
Location: East Chicago, IN
Agency: Jackson Therapy Partners
Pay: $1,254 to $1,454 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

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
• Compact Eligible State

Assignment Details

• Shift Hours: 0800-1630

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

East Chicago, Indiana offers direct access to Lake Michigan and quick reach to major regional attractions. Jeorse Park Beach and East Chicago Marina provide waterfront access within the city, and downtown Chicago is about 21 road miles away with a typical drive of around 31 minutes. Indiana Dunes National Park is about 30 to 40 minutes from East Chicago and features 15 miles of Lake Michigan shoreline, beaches, dunes, forests, and hiking trails. Marktown Historic District reflects the area’s early 1900s industrial planning history, and destinations such as Navy Pier and Michigan City offer additional lakefront dining, entertainment, and day-trip options.

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.