Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant
Bronx, NY
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 PTA with Jackson Therapy Partners. 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 the details.
Minimum Qualifications
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
- Active NY State PTA license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
- Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
- Experience with restorative programs, transfers, gait training, wheelchair management, and ADL-focused interventions preferred.
- Ability to follow treatment plans established by a supervising Physical Therapist and document per facility policy.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Shift Name: Days.
Location Highlights
Bronx, NY offers a mix of urban and natural attractions within short travel times. The Bronx is home to the New York Botanical Garden and Yankee Stadium, both within the borough and accessible by subway in 10–30 minutes from many neighborhoods. Pelham Bay Park and Orchard Beach provide waterfront access and are approximately 15–25 minutes by car from central Bronx locations, offering coastal and outdoor recreation. Van Cortlandt Park and Wave Hill offer hiking trails and cultural gardens within a 10–20 minute drive, supporting an active, suburban-urban lifestyle close to Manhattan via the Metro-North and subway lines with commute times to midtown Manhattan typically ranging from 30–50 minutes. The borough contains diverse dining neighborhoods, cultural institutions, and access to major highways and public transit, suitable for clinicians seeking an urban environment with nearby green space and waterfront options.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We deeply value your commitment to impacting others. We offer a comprehensive benefits package 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 Jackson Therapy Partners as a PTA traveler and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.
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
3 nurses recommend working with Jackson Therapy Partners
Pros
Halle was amazing to work with ! I’ve done multiple contracts with her.
Cons
None
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 Bronx, NY
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Bronx, NY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in the Bronx is higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- The average high temperature in summer is around 84°F, while the average low in winter is around 26°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in the Bronx, but availability may vary.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- The Bronx is car-friendly, but public transportation, including buses and subways, is widely available.
- The Bronx is known for its diversity, with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues may include asthma and diabetes.
- There is a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- The Bronx offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, vibrant art scene, live music venues, sports events, and access to beautiful outdoor spaces like parks and botanical gardens.
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