Travel Contract

Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Physical Therapy Assistant
Tacoma, WA
Jackson Therapy Partners

$1,318/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Skilled Nursing Facility

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,318/week

Description

Jackson is currently seeking a PTA for a contract position at an area facility where they'll provide expert therapy to patients with injuries or illnesses to help them improve movement, manage pain, and/or prevent the loss of mobility.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
  • Current state license in good standing with the State License Board and up-to-date state and contract-required competency tests and credentials.

Choose your location and enjoy 13-week assignments (or longer) in destinations that include tourist spots, mountain locales, major cities, and rural regions.

Benefits & Perks

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

  • Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan
  • 24/7 Recruiter available by text, phone, or email
  • Competitive referral bonuses and rewards program
  • Housing assistance available
  • Travel and license reimbursement

Building Stronger Communities Together

Since 2006, Jackson Therapy Partners has provided allied and therapy staffing for over 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities nationwide. Awarded Best of Staffing 2022 and Top Workplace by the Orlando Sentinel, our team of recruiters will inspire you, cheer you on, and lead with kindness while helping you build an adventurous, life-changing, travel career.

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.

Employer

Jackson Therapy Partners

3.9rating(15 reviews)
Coordination
3.4rating
Helpfulness
3.1rating
Responsiveness
3.4rating
5.0rating

Pros

Responds in a timely manner and very professional.

Cons

None

Recommends working with Jackson Therapy Partners

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Awarded Best of Staffing 2022 and rated as a Top Workplace 2022 by the Orlando Sentinel, Jackson Therapy Partners provides rewarding adventures in patient care to healthcare travelers coast-to-coast. Serving more than 1,300 facilities nationwide, our team of therapists, imaging, lab, medical, and education specialists fill thousands of vacant positions every year.
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About Tacoma, WA

As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Tacoma, WA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Tacoma is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 35-45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Tacoma and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas close to the city center.
Transportation
  • Tacoma is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, providing convenient access within the city and to neighboring areas.
Demographics
  • Tacoma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and asthma due to occasional air quality issues.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Tacoma.
Things to Do
  • Tacoma offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art community with museums and galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Mount Rainier and enjoy various outdoor activities.
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