Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Not Disclosed•ContractorOn-site
location_on4184, Park Avenue, The Bronx, Bronx County, New York, 10457, United States
About the Position
Make a real difference as a travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) with Jackson Therapy Partners. In this role, you will work directly with patients recovering from injuries or illness, helping them move better, feel better, and stay active under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist. This position offers the flexibility, stability, and growth opportunities that come with travel therapy, supported by an AI-enhanced career app designed specifically for therapy professionals.
Location Highlights
Based in the Bronx, NY, this assignment places you in a vibrant area offering nearby parks and cultural destinations within short commutes. The location features Van Cortlandt Park and Pelham Bay Park, providing access to hiking and waterfront views, while the Bronx Zoo and New York Botanical Garden are just a 10–20 minute drive away. Public transit connects seamlessly to Manhattan via subway and commuter rail lines, ensuring urban amenities and diverse dining are within a 15–45 minute commute to central city attractions.
Hiring Process
Apply today to get started. Once you submit your application, a recruiter will follow up with you to discuss the details of the assignment and guide you through the next steps.
Equal Opportunity
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates. 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.
Work location
Work model: On-site
4184, Park Avenue, The Bronx, Bronx County, New York, 10457, United States
New York, New York
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAssist patients recovering from injuries or illness
- check_circleHelp patients move better, feel better, and stay active
- check_circleWork under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist
- check_circleSupport restorative nursing program protocols
Requirements
- verifiedAssociate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program
- verifiedActive New York State PTA license
- verifiedBLS certification from AHA or ARC
- verifiedExperience working in skilled nursing or long-term care settings
Nice to Have
Prior travel therapy experience. Experience with restorative nursing program protocols.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleFull medical benefits and 401k matching plancheck_circle100% paid housing availablecheck_circleTravel and license reimbursementcheck_circleCompetitive referral bonusesRelocation assistance
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Physical Therapy, New York State Pta License, BLS Certification, Restorative Nursing Program Protocols.
Education: Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program required.
Frequently asked questions about Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) at Jackson Therapy Partners
What does a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) at Jackson Therapy Partners do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) at Jackson Therapy Partners will assist patients recovering from injuries or illness; help patients move better, feel better, and stay active; work under the guidance of a licensed physical therapist; and support restorative nursing program protocols.
What are the requirements for this Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) role?expand_more
To qualify for the Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) at Jackson Therapy Partners position, applicants should have: Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program; Active New York State PTA license; BLS certification from AHA or ARC; and Experience working in skilled nursing or long-term care settings.
Where is the Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) role at Jackson Therapy Partners located?expand_more
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) at Jackson Therapy Partners is based in 4184, Park Avenue, The Bronx, Bronx County, New York, 10457, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Jackson Therapy Partners has listed this Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) role?expand_more
Candidates for Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) at Jackson Therapy Partners should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) role at Jackson Therapy Partners?expand_more
Key skills for Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) at Jackson Therapy Partners include Physical Therapy; New York State Pta License; BLS Certification; and Restorative Nursing Program Protocols.
What education is required for Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) at Jackson Therapy Partners?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program required.
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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) at Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.