Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,512 per week
Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant in Lecanto, Florida.
About the Role
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.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients in regaining mobility and managing pain through therapeutic exercises and interventions.
- Work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to implement treatment plans.
Requirements
- 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.
- Level 2 background screening (Florida’s highest level of background check) is required for positions of responsibility or trust.
Assignment Details
Start Date: 08/24/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours (08:30–16:30)
Employment Type: Travel
Benefits
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan starting your first day.
- 24/7 recruiter support via text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
- Relocation assistance for travel contracts.
Location Highlights
Lecanto offers convenient access to Florida’s Nature Coast, with Crystal River about 20 minutes away and Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park nearby for kayaking and manatee viewing. Inverness is roughly 15 minutes east and features the Withlacoochee State Trail, a 46-mile paved route popular for cycling and walking. Tampa is about 75 miles south, providing access to major airport connections, pro sports venues, and a broader dining and entertainment scene. The area suits clinicians seeking a quieter setting with access to Gulf Coast waterfronts, outdoor recreation, and day trips to state parks.
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. As part of the Jackson Healthcare family of companies, we are committed to your development and success, offering jobs that align with your career goals and a supportive, value-driven environment.