Physical Therapist Assistant
Norwalk, CT
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$1,156/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. 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 and a recruiter will follow up with the details.
Minimum Qualifications
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
- Active Connecticut State 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 preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to assist with gait training, transfers, and therapeutic exercise preferred.
Assignment Details
- Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Shift: Days.
Location Highlights
Norwalk, CT offers a mix of coastal and urban amenities within short travel times. Norwalk Harbor and the Maritime Aquarium are waterfront attractions located in the city center, approximately 45 minutes from Manhattan by train and about 20 miles from Bridgeport. The area provides quick access to Silvermine Arts District and Calf Pasture Beach, with commuting options including Metro-North rail service and I-95 for regional driving. The locale suits clinicians who prefer a suburban coastal lifestyle with nearby urban cultural venues, parks, and shoreline recreation.
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.
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.
Norwalk, CT
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