What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,484 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 Machias, Maine.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 06/15/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Make a real difference as a travel PTA with Jackson Therapy Partners. 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 Maine State license or compact state license as required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience working in skilled nursing facility settings preferred.
- Patient documentation experience with electronic medical records preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior travel or contract therapy experience preferred.
- Experience with geriatric and long-term care populations preferred.
Assignment Details
Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with the details.
Benefits
We deeply value your commitment to impacting others. You will have access to comprehensive benefits starting your first day.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- 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 Jackson Therapy Partners as a PTA traveler and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. You will receive full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts. Choose from direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contract opportunities supported by ProVenture, an AI-enhanced career app for therapy professionals.
Location Highlights
Machias, ME offers coastal access and outdoor recreation within a short drive. The town is near Machias River and the Machiasport waterfront, and Acadia National Park is approximately a 2.5-hour drive for day trips. The area supports boating and fishing on nearby bays and provides access to local historic sites and regional dining within a short commute.
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.
Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #447178. 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 : $1,484