Physical Therapy Assistant - Travel Contract

  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • Asheville, North Carolina
  • Full Time

Make a real difference as a travel PTA in Asheville, NC at a skilled nursing facility. You will 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. Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with the details.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
  • Active North Carolina PTA license required to start the assignment.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in skilled nursing facility settings preferred.
  • Experience with patient transfers, gait training, and therapeutic exercise preferred.

Assignment Details

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

Benefits

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.

  • Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
  • 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
  • Competitive referral bonuses.
  • 100% paid housing available.
  • Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a PTA traveler and obtain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that allow you to work in diverse clinical settings. Consider options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by our career resources for therapy professionals.

Location Highlights

Asheville offers access to outdoor recreation and cultural attractions within short drives. The city is near the Blue Ridge Parkway and Pisgah National Forest, both within a 30 to 60 minute drive, providing hiking, mountain biking, and waterfall access. Downtown Asheville features the River Arts District and the Biltmore Estate, with numerous galleries, farm-to-table restaurants, and a regional airport approximately 20 minutes from the city center, supporting convenient travel and entertainment options.

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.

Job ID: 523212634
Originally Posted on: 6/1/2026

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