Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,820 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 06/01/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Make a real difference as a travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at a Skilled Nursing Facility in Mill Valley, CA. You will assist patients recovering from injuries or illness to improve mobility, function, and independence under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with the details. I appreciate your time and responsiveness.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active California PTA license required to start the assignment.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from AHA or ARC is required prior to start.
• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting is required.
• Proficiency with therapeutic exercise programs, gait training, transfers, and adaptive equipment in an SNF environment.
• Documentation experience in electronic medical record (EMR) systems preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including PT, OT, nursing, and restorative staff.
• Client requires availability for assigned day shift schedule and adherence to facility policies.
• Preferred: 1+ year of PTA experience with geriatric populations, restorative programs, or wound care support.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Details: Days 0830-1630.
• Shift Pattern: 5x8.

Location Highlights

Mill Valley offers easy access to both urban amenities and outdoor recreation. The city is a short drive (approximately 10–15 minutes) to Sausalito and 20–30 minutes across the Golden Gate Bridge to downtown San Francisco. Mill Valley is adjacent to Mount Tamalpais State Park, providing hiking and mountain-biking trails within a 5–15 minute drive. The area features nearby Muir Woods National Monument, approximately 10–20 minutes by car, known for old-growth redwood trails and scenic walks. Local lifestyle is suburban with strong access to coastal routes, ferry service options to San Francisco, and a community atmosphere that supports active, outdoor living.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day. Benefits include medical options, 401k plan, housing resources, travel and license reimbursement, and dedicated recruiter support. These benefits are provided through the recruiting firm and subject to eligibility.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a PTA traveler to gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Opportunities include travel, temp-to-hire, and direct hire arrangements. A recruiter will provide full details upon application.

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 #437014. 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.