Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,459 Per Week
About the Role
Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Baltimore, Maryland.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 05/18/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Make a real difference as a travel PTA in an outpatient clinic in Baltimore, MD. 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 and a recruiter will follow up with details.
Minimum Qualifications
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
- Active Maryland PTA license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
- Minimum experience: Not a new graduate. Clinical experience in outpatient orthopedic or sports-related settings preferred.
- Experience with therapeutic modalities and interventions listed in the job description, including gait training, balance and coordination exercises, therapeutic exercise, manual techniques, and modalities such as ultrasound, TENS, hot/cold packs, whirlpool, and paraffin, preferred.
- Ability to implement treatment plans established by a Physical Therapist and to document patient progress accurately.
- Ability to train patients in use of assistive devices and orthotics, and to demonstrate safe patient handling and guarding techniques.
- Willingness to split schedule between two clinic locations as part of optimal coverage agreement.
- Adherence to facility policies on safety, infection control, attendance, and professional appearance.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Outpatient clinic.
- Duration: 13 week assignment.
- Schedule: 5x8 shift pattern; approximately 32–36 hours per week.
- Positions Available: 1.
- Floating: Candidate should be able to split coverage between two clinic locations as requested by the client.
Location Highlights
Baltimore offers a blend of urban culture and waterfront recreation within easy reach of regional parks and major cities. The Inner Harbor and National Aquarium are downtown attractions located within a short drive of many outpatient clinics and provide waterfront promenades and cultural exhibits. The historic Fells Point and Fell’s Point Entertainment District are walkable neighborhoods with restaurants, nightlife, and cobblestone streets less than 15 minutes from central clinical areas. Outdoor options include Patterson Park and Druid Hill Park, both within city limits and offering trails, athletic fields, and seasonal events. Commuters benefit from MARC train and Baltimore Light Rail access connecting to Washington, D.C., and BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport is about a 20–30 minute drive for regional travel. Lifestyle fits include an urban, historic, and waterfront environment with opportunities for cultural activities and weekend escapes to nearby state parks and Chesapeake Bay recreation areas.
Additional Information
Embraces organizational values focused on patient and employee safety, teamwork, and results. Responsibilities include implementing treatment goals, instructing patients and families in safe body mechanics, documenting progress, participating in team conferences, and maintaining equipment and treatment areas. Candidate should demonstrate customer service orientation and compliance with clinic policies.
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.
Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #441882. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Jackson Therapy PartnersDelivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare 74; family of companies.
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