Travel Contract

Physical Therapy Assistant
Dallas, TX
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

$1,694/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration26 weeks
  • Setting
    Home Health

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,694/week

Qualifications

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Description

Make a real difference as a travel Physical Therapist Assistant in Dallas, TX working in a home health setting. You will assist patients recovering from injury or illness, helping them improve mobility and independence under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. This role requires travel between patient homes and adherence to an established plan of care. A recruiter will follow up with the details.


Minimum Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
  • Current license, registration, or certification to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Texas is required to start the assignment.
  • Current CPR certification required.
  • Current valid driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation for patient visits.
  • Minimum education requirement: Associate degree.
  • Ability to follow an established plan of care and perform treatment, exercise instruction, and patient education under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in home health settings preferred.
  • Experience with patient mobility, therapeutic exercises, and home safety assessments preferred.
  • Navy blue scrubs preferred by the client.


Assignment Details

  • Shift hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (client-provided schedule indicates 8:00 AM–4:30 PM coverage; confirm exact daily end time with recruiter).
  • Weekly hour guarantee: 40 hours per week.
  • Mileage will be reimbursed between visits, from first patient to last patient.
  • Must travel between patient homes within the Dallas coverage area.


Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.


Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package available starting day one as applicable.
  • Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan options may be available.
  • Weekly pay and recruiter support available by text, phone, or email.
  • Travel and license reimbursement policies may apply.


Impacting Patient Care

Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, you will implement treatment plans, provide therapeutic exercises, and deliver patient and caregiver education to improve function and quality of life. This role supports continuity of care in patients’ homes and contributes to reduced hospital readmissions and improved patient outcomes.


Location Highlights

Dallas offers a mix of urban amenities and regional outdoor recreation within short drives. Visit the Dallas Arts District and the Perot Museum of Nature and Science located downtown, both within a 15–25 minute drive from many central neighborhoods. The city provides access to White Rock Lake for walking and water activities approximately 10–20 minutes from central Dallas and is within reasonable driving distance of state parks and outdoor areas such as Cedar Hill State Park about 25–35 minutes away. Commuter transit options include DART light rail and multiple bus lines serving major employment and cultural centers. The area supports a range of lifestyles, from urban living with dining and entertainment districts to quieter suburban neighborhoods.


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. Diversity and inclusion are supported.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #448222. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Jackson Therapy Partners

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About

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.

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About Dallas, TX

As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Dallas, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Dallas is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs in Dallas reach around 96°F (35.6°C) with lows around 76°F (24.4°C).
  • In the winter, average highs are around 57°F (13.9°C) with lows around 37°F (2.8°C).
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are readily available in Dallas, making it easy for travel nurses to find suitable accommodations.
Transportation
  • Dallas is a car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options include DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) buses and light rail for convenient commuting.
Demographics
  • Dallas is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
  • The population includes people of various ethnicities and age groups.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the air.
  • Dallas has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and medical centers.
Things to Do
  • Dallas offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisines, including Mexican, Cajun, and Texas barbeque.
  • The city also boasts a rich arts and culture scene with museums, art galleries, and music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at Cowboys Stadium, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden.
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