Physical Therapist Assistant, Skilled Nursing
Pine Bluff, AR
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

Make a real difference as a travel PTA. 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 a CAPTE-accredited program required.
• Active AR state PTA license required to start the assignment.
• BLS Certification from AHA or ARC preferred.
• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
• New graduates welcome; clinical supervision will be provided per facility policy.
• Ability to perform documentation and charting in electronic medical records.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Details: 8H Day.
• Start: 05/04/2026. Duration: 13 Week assignment.
• Float Required: No.
• Charge: No.
• Guaranteed Hours: 35 hours per week.
• Overtime after 40 hours.

Location Highlights

Explore Pine Bluff, AR and nearby outdoor and cultural attractions. Pine Bluff is adjacent to the Arkansas River and lies about 45 miles southeast of Little Rock, offering riverfront access and urban amenities. Visit the Pine Bluff/Jefferson County Historical Museum and the Arkansas Railroad Museum within the city, both under a 10-minute drive from central downtown. For outdoor recreation, the nearby Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge and Ouachita National Forest are reachable within 1.5 to 2 hours by car, providing fishing, boating, and hiking opportunities. The area suits a quiet, small-city lifestyle with accessible regional transit routes to Little Rock and other regional hubs.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting on day one.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan available.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• Housing options and travel/license reimbursement available.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a PTA traveler and gain flexibility and professional growth. Choose from travel contracts, temp-to-hire, and direct-hire opportunities while supporting resident-centered care in skilled nursing settings.

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.