Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,120 to $1,320 per week in Lake Charles, LA
Company: Jackson Therapy Partners
Location: Lake Charles
Posted on: March 28, 2026
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Job Description:
Physical Therapy Assistant Location: Lake Charles, LA Agency:
Jackson Therapy Partners Pay: $1,120 to $1,320 per week Shift
Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Start Date: ASAP About the
Position Make a real difference as a travel PTA. 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
Louisiana state license or license eligible to start the
assignment. BLS Certification from the American Heart Association
or American Red Cross may be required. Experience working in a
skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
Client requires experience with geriatric patient populations and
restorative nursing programs preferred. Ability to follow plans of
care established by a supervising Physical Therapist. Assignment
Details Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility. Shift Name: Days.
Location Highlights Lake Charles offers coastal and cultural
attractions within short drives of major natural areas. Visitors
can access Sam Houston Jones State Park within approximately 15
miles for hiking and birdwatching and reach the Gulf Coast beaches
near Cameron Parish in about 40–50 miles for fishing and water
recreation. The city features the Lake Charles Historic District
and the Charpentier Theatre within downtown, with dining and
entertainment options along the lakefront and a riverfront
boardwalk providing scenic views and outdoor walking paths. The
area fits a mixed lifestyle with suburban neighborhoods, accessible
urban amenities, and proximity to hunting and boating opportunities
in the Calcasieu River basin. Benefits Designed for Travelers We
value your commitment. A comprehensive benefits package is
available starting the first day. Full medical benefits and 401(k)
matching plan. 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
Competitive referral bonuses. 100% paid housing available. Travel
and license reimbursement. Impacting Patient Care Nationwide Join
as a PTA traveler for flexibility and growth. Options include
direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using career tools
designed for therapy professionals. EEO Statement 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 associates.
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