Physical Therapy Assistant - Travel Contract

Make a real difference as a travel Physical Therapist Assistant. 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 Alabama 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 follow care plans and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous travel therapy experience preferred.
• Experience with restorative therapy programs preferred.

Assignment Details

• M-F, 1 weekend rotation per month

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

Benefits

We value your commitment to impacting others. Benefit options begin your first day of assignment.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) 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 receive stability and professional growth. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that allow work across diverse settings. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by career tools for therapy professionals.

Location Highlights

Vestavia Hills is a suburban community near Birmingham with convenient regional access. The city is approximately 10 miles from downtown Birmingham and 20 miles from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. Local features include Shades Mountain and nearby Red Mountain Park offering hiking and outdoor trails, and a short drive to the Birmingham Museum of Art and Vulcan Park for urban cultural attractions. The area suits clinicians seeking a suburban lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities and outdoor recreation.

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.