Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,134 to $1,334 per week in Newport, AR

Make a real difference as a travel PTA with Jackson Therapy Partners! You’ll work with patients recovering from injuries 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 State License is Required to Start the Assignment
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC

• Experience in a skilled nursing facility
• Ability to float to nearby facility

Assignment Details

• Floating to nearby facility may be required

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• Competitive Referral Bonuses
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a PTA traveler and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.

Location Highlights

Newport, Arkansas offers access to outdoor recreation and regional travel routes. Jacksonport State Park sits about 3 miles from central Newport and features a historic 1872 courthouse on the White River. Lake Jackson is located within the city and provides boating and fishing access, while the Newport Country Club offers an 18-hole course a short drive from downtown. The city is positioned along U.S. Route 67 and Arkansas Highway 14, providing road access to Jonesboro in about 40 miles and Little Rock in about 100 miles. Newport also is known for its riverfront setting on the White River and its connection to the annual Delta Arts Festival, which supports a quieter small-town lifestyle with local cultural events.

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.