Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant
Greenfield, MA
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$1,398/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 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 Therapy from an accredited educational program.
- Active Massachusetts PTA license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross preferred.
- Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
- Experience with mobility training, transfers, and restorative nursing programs preferred.
- Ability to follow treatment plans developed by a licensed Physical Therapist and document patient progress.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
Location Highlights
Greenfield, MA offers an accessible New England lifestyle near outdoor recreation and cultural amenities. The city is within a 30- to 60-minute drive of Mohawk Trail State Forest and Green River Reservoir, offering hiking and paddling options for an adventurous lifestyle. Downtown Greenfield features the Shea Theatre and a growing arts district with local breweries and restaurants within walking distance, supporting an urban-suburban mix. Commuting to nearby Amherst and Northampton takes about 25 to 35 minutes by car, providing additional dining, shopping, and college-town cultural activities. The Connecticut River runs through the region with waterfront parks and bike trails for outdoor recreation and a quieter pace close to nature.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We deeply value your commitment to impacting others. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting your first day.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401k 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 and receive flexibility, stability, and opportunities for growth. Options include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by a career app designed for therapy professionals. Your recruiter will provide assignment specifics and next steps.
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. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all 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.
About Greenfield, MA
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Greenfield, MA here's what you should know:- Greenfield's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs are around 80°F, and in the winter, average lows are around 15°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in Greenfield, but availability may vary.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- Greenfield is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Greenfield has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Greenfield offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and exploring nearby state parks.
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