Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant
Not Disclosed•ContractorOn-site
location_onBronx Zoo, 2300, Southern Boulevard, The Bronx, Bronx County, New York, 10460, United States
About the Team
Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare family, connecting highly skilled therapy professionals with rewarding careers at over 1,300 facilities nationwide. As a value-driven company with a social conscience, the team is 100% committed to the development and success of healthcare careers, offering opportunities in contract, direct hire, and temp-to-hire roles.
About the Role
Make a real difference as a travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) in Bronx, New York. In this 13-week assignment, 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. You will provide rehabilitative care to support patients' return to function, maintain documentation standards, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
Location Highlights
Bronx, NY offers a blend of urban and cultural experiences close to well-known New York attractions. The borough is home to the New York Botanical Garden and Yankee Stadium, both within city transit or short driving distances. Commuting to Manhattan typically takes 20 to 45 minutes by subway or regional rail, providing access to Broadway, museums, and waterfront parks along the East River and Pelham Bay Park. Outdoor options include Van Cortlandt Park with hiking trails and the Pelham Bay Park waterfront, suitable for urban or active lifestyle preferences.
Hiring Process
Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with the details regarding the assignment and benefits package.
Equal Opportunity
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.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Bronx Zoo, 2300, Southern Boulevard, The Bronx, Bronx County, New York, 10460, United States
New York, New York
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAssist patients recovering from injuries or illness under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist
- check_circleFollow treatment plans developed by a licensed Physical Therapist
- check_circleDocument patient progress accurately
- check_circleCollaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient return to function
- check_circleProvide rehabilitative care in a skilled nursing facility setting
Requirements
- verifiedAssociate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program
- verifiedActive New York State PTA license
- verifiedBLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Nice to Have
Experience with restorative nursing, fall prevention programs, and chronic disease management in post-acute or long-term care settings. Previous travel PTA experience.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleFull medical benefits beginning first daycheck_circle401(k) matching plancheck_circle100% paid housingcheck_circleTravel and license reimbursementCompetitive referral bonuses
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Physical Therapy Assistant, New York State Pta License, BLS Certification, Restorative Nursing, Fall Prevention Programs, Chronic Disease Management.
Education: Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program required.
Frequently asked questions about Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant at Jackson Therapy Partners
What does a Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant at Jackson Therapy Partners do?expand_more
A Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant at Jackson Therapy Partners is responsible for the following: Assist patients recovering from injuries or illness under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist; Follow treatment plans developed by a licensed Physical Therapist; Document patient progress accurately; and Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient return to function.
What are the requirements for this Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant role?expand_more
Jackson Therapy Partners is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program; Active New York State PTA license; and BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Where is the Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant role at Jackson Therapy Partners located?expand_more
Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant at Jackson Therapy Partners is based in Bronx Zoo, 2300, Southern Boulevard, The Bronx, Bronx County, New York, 10460, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Jackson Therapy Partners has listed this Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant role as on-site.
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Key skills for Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant at Jackson Therapy Partners include Physical Therapy Assistant; New York State Pta License; BLS Certification; Restorative Nursing; Fall Prevention Programs; and Chronic Disease Management.
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Educational requirements for this role: Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program required.
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Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant at Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.