PTA - Physical Therapy

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

Physical Therapy Assistant

Discipline: Therapy

Shift: 8 hours

Employment Type: Travel

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. Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.

Shift hours: 0830-1630

Split assignment between 2 facilities in Ottawa, IL, approximately 15 minutes apart

Work setting includes a high skilled caseload with quick turnaround and a high rate of return-to-home patients, plus a long-term care population with some skilled residents

Weekly, On-Time Pay because thats 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

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.

Downtown Ottawa features Washington Square Park and the Illinois & Michigan Canal corridor, with local shops, dining, and walking paths in a small-city setting about 90 minutes from Chicago. The city sits at the meeting point of the Fox and Illinois Rivers, offering boating, fishing, and riverfront views, while Buffalo Rock State Park is also nearby for additional outdoor recreation. Route 6, supporting easy travel throughout north central Illinois.

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 #449289. 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. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.