Job Description

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Providence, Rhode Island.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Make a real difference as a travel Physical Therapist Assistant in Providence, RI. You will assist patients recovering from injury or illness to improve mobility and function under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist. Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with details.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited educational program.
• Active Rhode Island PTA state license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care environment preferred.
• Client requires experience with mobility training, transfers, therapeutic exercise, and documentation in electronic medical records preferred.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.

Location Highlights

Providence offers a compact urban experience with nearby outdoor options. The city features the historic Federal Hill dining district and WaterFire arts events within the downtown riverwalk area, both reachable within minutes from many central neighborhoods. Providence is a short drive from Colt State Park in nearby Bristol (approximately 15–25 minutes), and about 1 hour from both Newport’s coastal attractions and the hiking trails of the Blackstone River Valley, supporting an active coastal and suburban lifestyle. The city is served by T.F. Green Airport (roughly 15–20 minutes south of downtown) and has commuter rail and Amtrak connections that provide regional transit options for easy weekend travel.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting day one. Benefits include medical coverage options, 401k matching, travel and license reimbursement, paid housing options, and a dedicated recruiter available 24/7.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join as a PTA traveler to access flexible contracts, career growth options including direct hire and temp-to-hire, and tools to manage assignments. A recruiter will contact you with assignment specifics after you apply.

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 core values.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #444535. 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.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Contract work, Temporary work, For contractors, Immediate start, Flexible hours, Shift work, Weekend work

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