Physical Therapist Assistant
Cranford, NJ
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$1,512/weekOverview
- Start Date04/13/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
Qualifications
- Minimum of 70%
Description
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 New Jersey PTA license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience working in a skilled nursing facility preferred.
- Experience with restorative nursing programs and falls prevention preferred.
- Documentation proficiency with electronic medical records preferred.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Shift Name: Days.
- Shift Details: Days 08:30–16:30.
- Shift Pattern: 5x8.
- Floating: Candidate may be required to float to other facility locations as needed.
Location Highlights
Explore Cranford, NJ and nearby attractions. Cranford Downtown features the Rahway River Parkway and a vibrant downtown with shops and restaurants within a short walk of local residential neighborhoods. The town is about 20 minutes from Newark Liberty International Airport and 30 minutes by car to Manhattan, providing commuter rail access via NJ Transit. Nearby recreation includes Watchung Reservation and South Mountain Reservation, both within a 15–25 minute drive and offering hiking trails, picnic areas, and nature programs. For coastal options, Sandy Hook and the Jersey Shore are approximately 45–60 minutes away by car, offering beaches and waterfront activities. The area is suburban with convenient transit links, cultural events in nearby Union County towns, and community parks suitable for an active lifestyle.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We deeply value your commitment to impacting others. We offer a comprehensive benefits package 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 growth. Choose from direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app for therapy professionals.
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
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Cranford, NJ
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