Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (snf) Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,557 Per Week

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Meriden, Connecticut.

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 05/25/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

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 Connecticut PTA license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification required from AHA or ARC.
• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility preferred.
• Experience with geriatric rehabilitation, restorative programs, and common SNF documentation practices preferred.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift name: Days.
• Shift details: Days .
• Assignment length: 13 weeks.

Location Highlights

Meriden, CT offers convenient access to both urban and outdoor amenities. The city sits about 10 miles from downtown New Haven and roughly 20 miles from Hartford, providing commuter access to major cultural districts and Amtrak service. Travelers may explore nearby Sleeping Giant State Park, approximately 5 miles away, offering hiking trails and panoramic views. The area is within a 1-hour drive to the Connecticut shoreline and beaches on Long Island Sound, and about 1.5 hours to the Berkshire Mountains for seasonal outdoor recreation. Meriden features suburban neighborhoods with local dining, parks, and regional shopping centers, supporting a balanced lifestyle for clinicians seeking easy access to both quiet residential areas and larger metropolitan resources.

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 #443549. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Delivering 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.