Travel Physical Therapist Assistant
Job Description
Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Lake Ridge, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 07/06/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Make a real difference as a travel PTA in Lake Ridge, VA. 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. Applicants with PTA or PT credentials will be considered. Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with the details.
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Minimum Qualifications
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- Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
- Active Virginia PTA or PT license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification required from AHA or ARC.
- Experience in skilled nursing facility or long-term care settings preferred.
- Ability to work with geriatric populations and familiarity with restorative programs preferred.
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Preferred Qualifications
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- Prior travel therapy experience preferred.
- Experience with electronic medical records preferred.
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Assignment Details
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- Shift hours: 08:30–16:30.
- Shift pattern: Five 8-hour shifts per week.
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Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with the details.
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Benefits
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We provide a comprehensive benefits package for travelers. Details include medical benefits, 401(k) options, recruiter support, referral bonuses, housing assistance, and travel and license reimbursement. Specific benefit eligibility will be discussed with your recruiter.
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Impacting Patient Care
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You will join a team that supports functional recovery and quality of life for residents in a skilled nursing environment. You will collaborate with therapists, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members to implement individualized plans of care and document progress to support positive outcomes.
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Location Highlights
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Lake Ridge, VA offers suburban living with access to outdoor and cultural amenities. The community is within a 30–45 minute commute to Washington, D.C., giving access to national monuments and museums. Occoquan Regional Park and Lake Ridge Park provide waterfront trails and boating within a short drive. Local shopping centers and dining options are available along Route 1 and in nearby Woodbridge. Commuting options include major highways I-95 and US-1 for regional access.
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EEO Statement
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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.
Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #447179. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About 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.