Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant
Grants Pass, OR
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$1,317/weekOverview
- Start Date04/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Qualifications
- Minimum of 70%
Description
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 today and a recruiter will follow up with the details.
Minimum Qualifications
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
- Active Oregon PTA license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Outpatient experience preferred. New graduates and first-time travelers will be considered.
- Ability to float or split time between outpatient clinics as required by the client.
- Experience working with general outpatient adult population preferred.
- Availability to work a guaranteed 36 hours per week with expectation to work up to 40 hours; overtime must be approved by the director before hours are worked (preferred client requirement).
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Outpatient.
- Shift Name: Days.
- Schedule: 36 hours guaranteed with expectation of up to 40 hours per week; overtime requires director approval.
- Float Requirement: Candidate may split or float to other clinics within the region as needed.
Location Highlights
Grants Pass, OR offers a mix of outdoor adventure and small-city living. The city sits on the Rogue River and is about 30 miles from the Oregon Coast Range, providing rafting, fishing, and kayaking opportunities along the Rogue River and nearby Applegate Lake. Grants Pass is within driving distance (approximately 70 miles) of Crater Lake National Park for scenic day trips, and it is close to the Oregon Caves National Monument (about 40 miles). The downtown Historic District features cafes, galleries, and the Rogue Theatre, offering urban-style amenities in a suburban setting. Drive times to major regional hubs are moderate, with Medford approximately 30 miles south for additional medical, shopping, and airport services, supporting an active outdoor lifestyle with convenient access to larger-city resources.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We deeply value your commitment to impacting others. A recruiter will provide full benefits information during the hiring process.
- Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan available.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement available.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join as a PTA traveler and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Enjoy full-time assignments and access to options including direct hire and travel contracts. A recruiter will review assignment specifics and next steps.
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 for all of our associates.
Employer
Jackson Therapy Partners
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About Grants Pass, OR
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Grants Pass, OR here's what you should know:- Grants Pass has a cost of living slightly below the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 86°F, while the average low in winter is around 35°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Grants Pass, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size.
- Grants Pass is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen count.
- Grants Pass has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Grants Pass offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor activities are popular, including hiking, fishing, and exploring the nearby Rogue River.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local recreational leagues and events.
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