About this opportunity
Tender Touch - Edgewater, MD - Jackson Therapy lists this Physical Therapy Assistant - Travel Contract opportunity in warwick, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Make a real difference as a travel PTA. You will work with patients recovering from injury or illness, helping them move better, feel better, and stay active under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist. Apply and a recruiter will follow up with details.
Minimum Qualifications
Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited educational program.
Active New York State PTA license required to start the assignment.
BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross preferred.
Experience in skilled nursing facility (SNF) settings is required. Clinical experience with geriatric populations preferred.
Familiarity with restorative nursing programs, transfers and gait training, therapeutic exercise, and ADL-focused interventions preferred.
Ability to document in electronic medical records and follow facility-specific documentation standards required.
Assignment Details Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
Shift: Days.
Location Highlights
Warwick, NY offers outdoor recreation and historic village charm within easy reach of metropolitan areas. Greenwood Lake is 10-15 minutes from Warwick and provides boating and fishing on a large freshwater lake, and the Appalachian Trail and Sterling Forest State Park lie within a 20-30 minute drive for hiking and mountain biking. The village of Warwick features a weekly farmers market, antique districts, and seasonal festivals within a compact downtown, and New York City is approximately 60-75 miles away with regional rail and major highways providing accessible commutes for city visits, suitable for a suburban, outdoor-oriented lifestyle.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to patient care. We offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day. 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 Nationwide
Join as a PTA traveler to gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Contract options include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel assignments supported by career tools designed for therapy professionals.
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.
Worksite address
warwick, NY, 10990, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.