Physical Therapist Assistant
Thomasville, AL
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$1,582/weekOverview
- Start Date06/01/2026
- 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 Alabama State Physical Therapy Assistant license required to start the assignment.
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from AHA or ARC preferred. If not current, must obtain prior to start.
- Experience working in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or long-term care setting preferred.
- Prior experience with restorative therapy programs and restorative equipment preferred.
- Ability to work with geriatric patient population and communicate effectively with interdisciplinary teams.
- Must be able to comply with facility immunization and background screening requirements.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Shift Days: Monday through Friday with one weekend rotation per month.
- Shift Name: Other.
- Guaranteed Hours: 32 hours per week (guaranteed).
- Floating: Candidate may be required to float to other facility units within the campus as needed.
- Assignment Length: 13 week contract with possible extension options.
Location Highlights
Thomasville, AL offers small-town charm with access to regional parks and cultural sites. Thomasville is near the Alabama-Florida state line and is approximately 30 miles from Dothan, providing additional shopping and dining options. The city is within a one-hour drive of Conecuh National Forest and provides outdoor recreation such as hiking, camping, and fishing. The downtown district features local shops and annual festivals, with a short drive to regional healthcare and transit connections along U.S. Route 43. The area suits clinicians seeking a quiet, small-town lifestyle with easy access to larger urban amenities within a 30–60 minute commute.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your responsiveness and commitment. We offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.
- 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.
Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with the details.
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.
Thomasville, AL
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