Physical Therapy Assistant - Travel Contract

Make a real difference as a travel Physical Therapist Assistant. You will work with patients recovering from illness or injury, helping them move better, feel better, and stay active under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist. This assignment covers skilled nursing care in Frankfort and Rossville, Indiana, with primary duties based at a main skilled nursing facility and regular time split to a nearby facility. Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with the details.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active Indiana PTA license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in skilled nursing facility environments preferred.
• Ability to travel between two nearby facilities during the workweek. Mileage reimbursement provided for travel between facilities.
• Availability for a full-time schedule (approximately 3540 hours per week).

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience covering multiple long-term care or SNF sites preferred.
• Experience with common SNF documentation systems preferred.

Assignment Details

• Schedule is Monday through Friday; alternate schedules can be considered.
• Typical weekly hours approximately 35 to 40 hours.
• Position will split time between two facilities in close proximity; candidate must be open to covering both sites in a single day as needed.
• ASAP start.
• 13-week assignment.

Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with the details.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day. Benefits include medical coverage options, 401k matching, weekly pay, recruiter support 24/7, referral bonuses, paid housing options, and travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care

Join as a travel PTA serving skilled nursing residents to deliver consistent, patient-centered care. You will support functional mobility, transfers, therapeutic exercise, and progress reporting under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist. Documentation, interprofessional communication, and adherence to facility and regulatory standards are required.

Location Highlights

Frankfort and Rossville offer small-city living with quick access to regional attractions. Frankfort is home to the Clinton County Courthouse and a historic downtown district, approximately 25 miles north of Indianapolis for expanded dining and cultural options. Rossville sits a short drive from Sunset Lake and local parks, with rural roadways suitable for cycling and outdoor recreation within a 30-minute drive to larger retail centers. The area supports a suburban-to-rural lifestyle with convenient commutes between neighboring towns.

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.