Physical Therapy Assistant - Travel Contract

Travel PTA with Jackson Therapy Partners

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 activeunder 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 State License is Required to Start the Assignment.
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC.
• Prior outpatient physical therapy experience is required, including treatment of musculoskeletal and post-surgical patients.
• Experience with common outpatient modalities and interventions including therapeutic exercise, gait training with assistive devices, hot/cold packs, ultrasound, and electrical stimulation.
• Demonstrated competency in safe patient handling, body mechanics instruction, and documentation of patient progress in outpatient electronic medical records.
• Ability to follow established treatment plans developed by a licensed Physical Therapist and to communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team members.
• Preferred: Experience with therapeutic pool, paraffin, and advanced outpatient equipment. Preferred: Prior travel or contract outpatient clinic experience.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Outpatient.
• Shift Pattern: 5x8.
• Duration: 13 Week assignment.
• Floating: Candidate may be required to float to other clinic locations as needed.

Location Highlights

Wellington, FL offers an active suburban lifestyle with outdoor and equestrian amenities. Wellington is home to the International Polo Club Wellington and is approximately a 2030 minute drive to downtown West Palm Beach. The area is about a 3040 minute drive to Palm Beach Island and its beachfront along the Atlantic Ocean, offering coastal recreation and waterfront dining. Wellington is within a 4560 minute drive to Jonathan Dickinson State Park and about a 7090 minute drive to Everglades National Park for backcountry and airboat excursions. The village provides suburban amenities with shopping districts, multiple parks, and regular equestrian events, and is 3545 minutes from Palm Beach International Airport for regional travel connections.

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.