Travel Contract

Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled
Lubbock, TX
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

$1,344/week
Posted 6 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date10/12/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,344/week

Benefits

  • Company provided housing options
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Continuing Education

Description

Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled - (PTA)
StartDate: 10/12/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1324.00 - $1364.00

A Skilled Nursing Home in Lubbock, TX is looking for a highly-motivated and passionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a contract position to split between two other SNF locatoins. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment and work in a fast paced setting. The client is seeking a 13 week contract with the potential to extend. They would prefer someone with previous Skilled Nursing Home, Long Term Care, or Geriatric Experience. The schedule will be 8 Hour Days Monday through Friday. This is an immediate need and the client is actively interviewing. We encourage all candidates who are interested in this position to apply and/or to reach out to their AMN Healthcare, Med Travelers, or Club Staffing recruiter. AMN Healthcare and our recruitment brands Med Travelers & Club Staffing are the #1 Healthcare Staffing Agency in the nation. We want you to help continue to make us great! Become an AMN Healthcare provider and take advantage of what working for the best company in the industry has to offer: Competitive Pay & Full Weekly Stipends Comprehensive Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision, and Life) 401K with Matching Plan State License Reimbursements Access to AMN's Free Online CEU Database The Most Trusted Recruiters in the Industry Priority Access to Exclusive Orders with AMN Clients

Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist Assistant, Skilled
PTA(Compact Accepted)
Certifications: BLS
References: 2 References in the last 36 months



Preferred Qualifications
TX License
SNF Experience
Covid Vaccination/Booster or Approved AMN Declination
Productivity: 92-93%

Facility Location
Known regionally as the Hub City, Lubbock is an economic, educational, and health services powerhouse in the South Plains area. This city is home to three universities, including Texas Tech University — a member of the Big 12 Conference — and the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, a state leader in healthcare studies and research. Lubbock is also the birthplace of rock-and-roll legend Buddy Holly, and holds an annual music festival in his honor.

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Competitive Housing Deal
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!


About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3580930. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled - (PTA)

Employer

AMN Healthcare Allied

4.5rating(109 reviews)

79 nurses recommend working with AMN Healthcare Allied

Ke'Andrea R
Ke'Andrea R
Phlebotomist (Allied Health Professional)
5.0rating

Pros

It has been a joy to be under Sabrina. She has made this experience of recruitment so easy and stress-free. I had so many questions and she answered them all with the greatest joy & quickness. I never felt like I was being a bother. She also answers the phone (that’s really big)

Cons

None

Review of Sabrina Dilginis on Sep 15, 2026

Recommends working with AMN Healthcare Allied

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AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.


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About Lubbock, TX

As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Lubbock, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lubbock's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 90-95°F, while winter lows can range from 25-30°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Lubbock, and they are relatively easy to find due to the presence of Texas Tech University.
Transportation
  • Lubbock is car-friendly, with easy access to parking.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Lubbock has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the agricultural surroundings.
  • There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities and the university.
Things to Do
  • Lubbock offers a vibrant arts and music scene, with live music concerts during the summer and the Buddy Holly Center dedicated to the rock 'n roll pioneer.
  • There are also plenty of delicious eateries, BBQ joints, and a winery for touring and tasting.
  • Outdoor activities include exploring the High Plains vistas and visiting the Bayer Museum of Agriculture.
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