Physical Therapist Assistant
Pleasant Prairie, WI
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$1,512/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 injuries 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 details.
Minimum Qualifications
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
- Active Wisconsin PTA license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification required from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
- Experience providing restorative or skilled rehab services to geriatric patients preferred.
- Ability to follow treatment plans established by a supervising Physical Therapist.
- Current immunizations and ability to pass facility background and health screenings as required.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Shift Name: Days.
- Shift Details: Days 0830-1630.
- Schedule Pattern: 5x8.
- Floating: Candidate may be required to float to other facilities within the client network.
- Contract Length: 13 weeks.
Location Highlights
Pleasant Prairie, WI offers convenient access to both lakeshore recreation and interstate routes. The community is approximately 10 miles south of downtown Kenosha and about 40 miles north of Chicago, offering commuter access via I-94 and nearby Metra and interstate transit options. Pleasant Prairie is within a short drive of the Lake Michigan shoreline and multiple county parks, such as Petrifying Springs Park, providing hiking trails and picnic areas within 10–15 minutes. The area is near recreational destinations including the Pike River and Carol Beach, with opportunities for boating, fishing, and lakeside dining along the coast. The region supports a suburban lifestyle with shopping and entertainment options at Pleasant Prairie Premium Outlets and easy access to cultural venues in nearby Kenosha and Racine. The locale suits clinicians seeking suburban living with quick commutes to urban centers and outdoor recreation options.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to impacting others, which is why a comprehensive benefits package is available starting your first day.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- 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 and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Options include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts. A recruiter will follow up with details and next steps. Thank you for your time and responsiveness.
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.
Pleasant Prairie, WI
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