Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,185 to $1,385 per week in Neptune Beach, FL

Make a real difference as a travel PTA in Neptune Beach, FL. You will work with patients recovering from injuries or illness in an outpatient setting, 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 the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
• Experience working in an outpatient clinic required. Experience with musculoskeletal and orthopedic caseloads preferred.
• Familiarity with therapeutic exercise programs, modalities (heat, cold, electrical stimulation), and gait training preferred.
• Ability to follow plan of care under direction of a licensed Physical Therapist and document care in electronic medical records.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Outpatient clinic.

Location Highlights

Neptune Beach offers coastal recreation and a relaxed beach-town lifestyle. The community sits adjacent to Jacksonville Beach and is about a 20-minute drive to downtown Jacksonville. Visitors can access the Jacksonville Beach Pier and local waterfront parks within minutes, and Fort Caroline National Memorial is approximately a 25-minute drive. The area supports an active, outdoor lifestyle with nearby state parks such as Big Talbot Island State Park about 15 miles away and boating access to the Intracoastal Waterway within a short drive. Public transit and regional roadways provide connections to Jacksonville International Airport in roughly 30 minutes, supporting both urban and coastal living preferences.

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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