Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,334 per week
Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant | Discipline: Therapy | Duration: 13 weeks | 40 hours per week | Shift: 8 hours | Employment Type: Travel
About the role
Make a real difference as a travel Physical Therapy Assistant (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.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients in recovery from injuries or illness to improve mobility, reduce pain, and maintain activity levels under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
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.
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.
- Flexibility, stability, and growth with full-time pay and relocation assistance.
- Variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts via ProVenture, an AI-enhanced career app for therapy professionals.
Location Highlights
Newport, Arkansas offers access to the White River and Jacksonport State Park, with both located within the local area for boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation. The city is known for its proximity to the Dale Bumpers White River National Wildlife Refuge, about 20 miles away, and for birding opportunities tied to the region’s delta landscape. Newport also provides a quieter small-town setting while remaining about 90 miles from Little Rock and about 100 miles from Memphis for additional dining, entertainment, and airport access.
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.