Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant
Gainesville, FL
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

Make a real difference as a travel Physical Therapist Assistant in Gainesville, FL. You will work with patients recovering from illness or injury in a skilled nursing facility under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist. Apply and a recruiter will follow up with details.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active Florida PTA license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
• Client requires availability to work five days per week as part of the schedule.
• Ability to follow treatment plans developed by a supervising Physical Therapist.
• Current, verifiable professional references required.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift: Days.
• Shift schedule: 5 days per week.

Location Highlights

Gainesville offers access to outdoor recreation and cultural attractions close by. It is 20 miles from Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park and about 30 minutes from Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park, providing hiking and wildlife viewing options and a quiet, nature-oriented lifestyle. The city is home to the University of Florida campus and the Harn Museum of Art, offering academic and cultural activities within a short commute. Gainesville has a regional airport 15 miles away and Interstate 75 nearby, enabling convenient travel and access to nearby coastal areas such as the Gulf Coast within a 90- to 120-minute drive for weekend leisure.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting your first day.

• Full medical benefits and 401(k) 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 as a PTA traveler to gain flexibility and professional growth. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by a career app designed for therapy professionals.

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. The employer is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

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