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Physical Therapy Assistant - Travel Contract

Jackson Therapy Partners • Travel • Portage, Michigan, United States • $0 / year • 3d ago

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 the details.

Minimum Qualifications

Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program. Active Michigan PTA license required to start the assignment. BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required. Home health experience required. Experience providing skilled home health services in St. Joseph and Branch counties preferred. Ability to document visits using electronic medical records and follow care plans as directed by supervising Physical Therapist preferred.

Assignment Details

Facility Type: Home Health. Shift: Days. Shift Details: 8-hour shifts, Monday – Friday. Schedule: Full-time, approximately 40 hours per week. Positions Available: 1. Start Window: May through August assignment period.

Location Highlights

Portage, MI offers access to inland lakes and regional parks within short drives.

Portage is near Kalamazoo River and less than 20 miles from Warren Dunes State Park and Lake Michigan shoreline, supporting coastal and outdoor recreation. The city is within a 10–15 minute commute to downtown Kalamazoo for dining, the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, and cultural venues, offering an urban-suburban lifestyle fit. Transit options include regional Greyhound and local bus connections to Kalamazoo, with Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport approximately 10–15 miles away for regional travel. The area supports hiking and cycling along the Kal-Haven Trail, boating on nearby lakes, and a quieter suburban pace with access to stronger urban amenities a short drive away.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others. A recruiter will provide benefit specifics during the application process.

24/7 recruiter support available by text, phone, or email. Referral bonus opportunities. Housing options and travel/license reimbursement may be available; specifics provided by recruiter.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a PTA traveler and gain flexibility and professional growth. Options may include full-time travel contracts and direct hire opportunities depending on candidate preference and client needs.

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.

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