Physical Therapy Assistant - Travel Contract

Jackson Therapy Partners
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Job Details

  • Location: Hamlin, TX, 79520
  • Date Posted: 2026-05-29
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Category: Physical Therapist Assistants
  • Req Number: 447143
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Description

Make a real difference as a travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Hamlin, TX. You will work in a skilled nursing environment helping patients recover mobility, improve function, and maintain independence under the direction of licensed physical therapists. Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with the details.


Minimum Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Active TX license or Compact license required to start the assignment.
  • Minimum 2 years PTA experience in relevant settings such as long term care or skilled nursing required.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with gait and balance training, therapeutic exercise, and documentation in long term care settings preferred.
  • Familiarity with reporting patient progress to supervising physical therapists preferred.


Assignment Details

  • Shift Hours: 8 hr days - 40 hrs guaranteed.
  • Weekend Requirement: None.
  • May be required to follow facility-specific floating policies within the region.


Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.


Benefits

We provide a benefits package designed for travelers. Details are available from your recruiter.


Impacting Patient Care

Under the supervision of licensed physical therapists, PTAs deliver therapeutic interventions including exercise, massage, gait and balance training. You will document patient progress and communicate outcomes to the supervising therapist. Your role supports improved mobility, reduced fall risk, and enhanced quality of life for residents.


Location Highlights

Hamlin, TX offers a quiet, small-town lifestyle with regional outdoor access and historic downtown amenities. The area is within driving distance of Lake Stamford and Lake Pauline for fishing and boating, and it is approximately a one-hour drive to Abilene for expanded dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. The region offers accessible state parks and local community events for a relaxed, suburban-rural experience.


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.