Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - Acute Care - $1,646 per week

About the role

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a 13-week assignment starting July 20, 2026, in Dublin, Georgia.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Perform tasks such as assisting with exercises, applying therapeutic modalities, and providing patient education.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a safe and clean work environment.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active State License to start the assignment.
• BLS Certification from AHA or ARC (may be required).
• Ability to work every other weekend and holidays in rotation with hospital employees.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for improving patient outcomes through physical therapy.

Skills

• Knowledge of physical therapy techniques and procedures.
• Effective problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day, including:

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits.
• 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Pay

The pay package is based on 8-hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

Shift Hours: 0800-1630

Every other weekend and holidays in rotation with hospital employees.

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.

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.