What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,425 per week position at Jackson Therapy Partners?
Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Williamsburg, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 05/11/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
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 and a recruiter will follow up with additional details.
Minimum Qualifications
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
- Active Virginia PTA license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC preferred.
- Experience working in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to implement treatment plans under PT supervision and document patient progress.
- Ability to safely assist with transfers, gait training, therapeutic exercise, and use of common rehab equipment.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Shift Details: 5 days per week.
Location Highlights
Williamsburg, VA offers a mix of historic and outdoor attractions within short drives. Historic Colonial Williamsburg and the Jamestown Settlement are within 10 miles, providing frequent cultural events and living-history exhibits. Busch Gardens Williamsburg is about a 10–15 minute drive and offers seasonal entertainment and rides. The James River and nearby York River provide kayaking and fishing opportunities within a 20–30 minute drive, suited for an active, suburban lifestyle. Historic downtown districts, local breweries, and proximity to Interstate 64 allow convenient regional travel to Richmond (about 45 miles) and the Virginia Beach/Coastal Plain region (about 50–60 miles), fitting clinicians who prefer a balance of quiet residential neighborhoods and accessible urban amenities.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We offer a comprehensive benefits package beginning your first day. Benefits include competitive medical options, 401(k) matching plan, and support services to simplify travel assignments.
- Weekly, on-time payroll administration.
- Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral program options.
- 100% paid housing available where applicable.
- Travel and license reimbursement assistance.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a PTA traveler and gain flexibility, stability, and career growth. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by technology designed for therapy professionals.
EEO Statement
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.
Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #441173. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Jackson Therapy PartnersDelivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
Salary : $1,425