Physical Therapy Assistant - Travel Contract, Panama City

Make a real difference as a travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Callaway, FL. You will work with patients in a skilled nursing facility recovering from injury 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 Florida PTA license required to start the assignment. BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required. Experience working in skilled nursing or long-term care settings preferred.Demonstrated ability to follow treatment plans developed by a licensed Physical Therapist.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous travel PTA experience preferred. Experience with ADL training, transfers, gait training, and therapeutic exercise preferred. Familiarity with electronic medical records preferred.

Assignment Details

Shift hours: 08:30 to 16:30. Work schedule: Monday through Friday, five 8-hour shifts per week.

Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with the details.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for travelers beginning on day one.

Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan. 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email. Competitive referral bonuses. 100% paid housing available. Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care

Join a team that values clinical excellence and patient-centered rehabilitation. As a travel PTA, you will support continuity of care in a skilled nursing environment, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and contribute to measurable functional outcomes for patients.

Location Highlights

Callaway, FL provides convenient access to Gulf Coast beaches and regional outdoor recreation.

The area is within a 15-30 minute drive to Panama City Beach and St. Andrews State Park, offering coastal access and water-based activities. The region features local dining districts, museums such as the Panama City Center for the Arts, and easy commutes to nearby shopping and medical centers, supporting a balanced coastal-suburban lifestyle.

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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