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

Make a real difference as a travel PTA. You will work with patients recovering from injury 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 Therapist Assistant from an accredited educational program.
• Active GA state license or ability to obtain state licensure prior to start of assignment.
• Current BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross preferred. (Preferred)
• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting required.
• Experience treating medically complex or high-acuity patients preferred due to facility pace.
• Ability to follow established physical therapy plans of care and document per facility requirements.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift name: Days.
• Shift details: 5 days per week.
• Facility pace: Very high pace; expectation to manage multiple patients and productivity standards.

Location Highlights

Atlanta, GA offers a mix of urban amenities and nearby outdoor recreation. The city features attractions such as Centennial Olympic Park and the Georgia Aquarium within a short drive of major hospital and skilled nursing districts, with Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport approximately 10 miles south for regional travel. Explore nearby Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area and Stone Mountain Park within a 30–40 minute drive for hiking, kayaking, and outdoor activities. The city provides diverse dining and entertainment options in neighborhoods such as Midtown and Buckhead, plus MARTA rail and bus transit connecting downtown, business districts, and cultural sites for an urban lifestyle fit.

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.