Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,284 to $1,484 per week in Roswell, NM

Make a real difference as a travel PTA with Jackson Therapy Partners. You will 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 New Mexico PTA State License required to start the assignment.
• BLS Certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience in skilled nursing facility (SNF) environments preferred; SNF clinical experience required for new graduates.
• Familiarity with Net Health / Rehab Optima documentation systems preferred.
• Ability to meet productivity expectations typical for long-term care settings (client notes indicate ~90% productivity expectation).
• Must be able to provide a resume for credentialing and possible COVID exemption considerations.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Facility may require use of Net Health / Rehab Optima documentation systems.
• Client accepts new graduates who have SNF clinical experience.
• Candidate may be considered for COVID exemption documentation when supported by submitted resume.

Location Highlights

Roswell, NM offers access to regional outdoor recreation and a distinct cultural scene. The city is within a 20–30 minute drive to Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge, which features birdwatching and wetland trails. Roswell is 75 miles from Carlsbad Caverns National Park, a major subterranean attraction with guided cave tours and scenic drives. The downtown area includes the International UFO Museum and Research Center and historic Main Street districts, providing museums, galleries, and dining within walking distance. The region supports an adventurous, small-city lifestyle with easy drives to state parks, local festivals, and desert landscapes for hiking and off-road activities.

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.