Find physical therapy assistant jobs with Favorite Healthcare Staffing, a trusted nurse and allied health staffing agency with opportunities across the United States.

We offer a variety of placement options, including per diem shifts, full-time jobs, travel assignments, and contract roles. With nationwide openings and personalized support from experienced recruiters, you’ll have the guidance and options you need to land the right role for your career. 

Physical therapy assistant jobs

Featured physical therapy assistant jobs

Browse our open physical therapy assistant jobs today.

Rehab Contract

Physical Therapist Assistant

Lafayette, IN
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Rehab Per Diem

Physical Therapist Assistant

McLeansboro, IL
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Rehab Contract

Physical Therapist Assistant

New London, NH
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Find a job that fits your lifestyle and career ambitions

PTA teaching a patient stretches

Local contract

Contract physical therapy assistant jobs give you the chance to work for a set time period in different care settings, ideal if you need flexibility and to gain experience. These roles often also come with strong pay and benefits.

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Physical therapy assistant helps a patient stretch with an exercise ball

Permanent placement

As a physical therapy assistant, permanent jobs offer stability and the opportunity to grow your career in one facility. If you value consistency and want to form lasting connections with patients and your team, this option is a great fit.

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Physical therapy assistant smiling while leaning on an examination table

Per diem

Per diem work lets you choose shifts that fit your schedule, giving you control over when and where you work. It’s an excellent way to earn extra income and remain flexible while continuing to provide quality care.

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travel PTA exploring the city during their free time on their travel assignment

Travel

Travel assignments allow you to take your skills to new locations while enjoying competitive pay and housing support. These roles are ideal if you want variety and the chance to experience different communities.

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Benefits of searching for physical therapy assistant jobs with Favorite

Favorite Healthcare Staffing connects you with physical therapy assistant jobs at leading facilities across the country. Along with exclusive job opportunities, you’ll have access to benefits that support your career, such as continuing education programs, comprehensive insurance coverage, referral bonuses, and DailyPay.  

Our Mobilize app also makes it easy to stay organized as you can browse openings, manage your schedule, and submit timecards, all from your phone.

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans

Mobilize, powered by Favorite Healthcare Staffing

401k and Roth retirement plans

Early access to wages with DailyPay

Continuing Education Reimbursement Program

Generous referral bonus program

Applying has never been easier

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Applying with Favorite Healthcare Staffing is as easy as 1-2-3. Through our simple process, we'll help you find the job of your dreams. Let's begin your journey today! 

1

Submit your application 

Apply directly to the job you’re interested in. Whether you’re exploring your options or know your next career move, we’ll help you take the next step forward.  

2

Connect with a recruiter

You’ll be matched with one of Favorite’s expert recruiters. They’ll take the time to understand what you want to achieve and provide you with support during the hiring process. 

3

Step into your next role

Once you’ve found the perfect job, we’ll work with you to finalize the details. Our team will guide you through your onboarding, answer any questions, and ensure you’re prepared for your first day.  

Average physical therapy assistant salary in the US

The average salary for physical therapy assistants in the United States is about $60,000 per year. This pay reflects the specialized training required for the role and the growing demand for rehabilitation services across healthcare settings. Factors such as location, years of experience, work environment, and additional certifications can all influence earnings for physical therapy assistants.

Physical therapy assistant smiling and crossing their arms in their office

PTA jobs FAQ

Can new physical therapy assistant graduates apply with Favorite?

Yes, while many facilities prefer physical therapy assistants with at least one year of experience, we also work with clients who welcome new graduates for entry-level roles.

What support will I receive during my assignment?

Our recruiters will stay in touch throughout your placement to answer questions, assist with scheduling, and make sure you have everything you need for a successful experience.

How will I get paid when working with Favorite?

Unless the facility you work at pays bi-weekly, Favorite will pay you weekly through direct deposit or paper checks, depending on your preference.

Do you provide housing for travel jobs?

Yes, travel assignments typically include housing assistance or a stipend to cover lodging and meals.

Are physical therapy assistants in demand?

Yes, physical therapy assistants are consistently in high demand across the country. Their role in supporting patient rehabilitation makes them essential in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and long-term care facilities.