Physical Therapist Assistant
Fairborn, OH
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$1,582/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
Qualifications
- Minimum of 70%
Description
Make a real difference as a travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Fairborn, OH. You will work with patients recovering from injury or illness in a skilled nursing facility, supporting mobility, safety, and functional independence under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist. A recruiter will follow up with details after application.
Minimum Qualifications
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program or equivalent PTA credential.
- Active Ohio PTA license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from AHA or ARC preferred. If required by the client, current BLS will be required prior to start.
- Experience working in skilled nursing facilities preferred. Candidates with experience managing transfers, gait training, therapeutic exercise, and restorative nursing programs are preferred.
- Ability to follow care plans and communicate effectively with interdisciplinary teams, patients, and families.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Shift Name: Days.
Location Highlights
Fairborn offers convenient access to regional parks and urban amenities within a short drive. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is adjacent to Fairborn, providing local employment and cultural events within a 5–10 minute drive. The city is a 20–25 minute drive to downtown Dayton, offering museums such as the Dayton Art Institute and entertainment in the Oregon District. Greene County features Beavercreek and near-by parks such as Huffman MetroPark, about a 10–15 minute drive, and Indian Ripple Greenway for outdoor recreation and trails within 10 minutes. Commuting is convenient via State Route 444 and Interstate 675, providing regional access to Cincinnati and Columbus for weekend travel. The area fits a suburban lifestyle with military and university influences and options for urban outings, outdoor recreation, and family-friendly activities within short drives.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to patient care. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting your first eligible day. Benefits may include medical options, 401k matching, recruiter support, referral bonuses, paid housing options, and travel and license reimbursement. Your recruiter will confirm benefits applicable to this assignment.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join a travel therapy program as a PTA to gain flexibility and stability. Travel assignments provide clinical variety across skilled settings and opportunities for professional growth. Your recruiter will discuss contract types and the application process.
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. Diversity and inclusion are supported.
Employer
Jackson Therapy Partners
1 nurse recommends working with Jackson Therapy Partners
Delivering 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.
Yellow Springs, OH
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