Therapist / Physical Therapist / North Carolina / Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled - (PTA) Job
Company: AMN Healthcare
Location: Jamestown
Posted on: June 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled - (PTA)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1481.00 -
$1526.00
This 13-week Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Temp Direct
opportunity is based in Jamestown, North Carolina, a welcoming
community in the heart of the Piedmont Triad. Jamestown offers a
blend of small-town charm and convenient access to larger city
amenities, with Greensboro and High Point just minutes away.
Professionals enjoy the areas historic Main Street, local parks and
greenways, nearby golf, and easy access to restaurants, shopping,
and cultural events throughout the Triad region. The location
provides a comfortable cost of living, short commutes, and a
balanced lifestyle for those who appreciate both outdoor recreation
and urban conveniences.The position is within a skilled setting,
serving primarily adult and geriatric patients who require
rehabilitation services in a post-acute or skilled nursing
environment. You will join a collaborative, patient-centered team
focused on helping individuals regain function, independence, and
quality of life. The facility emphasizes evidence-based practice,
coordinated interdisciplinary care, and a supportive atmosphere
where PTAs can build their skills and make a significant
impact.This full-time role is structured as a 13-week contract,
with an expected 40 hours per week. The schedule consists of five
eight-hour day shifts, providing consistency and predictability to
your workweek. There is no on-call requirement, allowing for clear
separation between work and personal time. The setting is
traveler-friendly, with established processes that support contract
staff integration into the team and workflows.In this role, your
typical day will include providing therapeutic interventions under
the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist. Responsibilities
may involve conducting treatment sessions focused on strengthening,
balance, functional mobility, gait training, transfer training, and
endurance activities. You will educate patients and families on
home exercise programs, safety strategies, and techniques to
support functional independence. Collaboration with nursing,
physicians, occupational therapy, and speech therapy is a key
component of the care model, ensuring coordinated care plans and
smooth transitions through the continuum of care.Patient caseloads
are designed to support quality care and efficient use of your
clinical skills. You will be expected to manage your schedule,
complete timely documentation in the electronic medical record, and
participate in care conferences or team meetings as needed. The
environment offers exposure to a variety of diagnoses, including
orthopedic, neurological, and medically complex conditions, making
this assignment a strong resume builder for PTAs looking to deepen
their experience in skilled settings.This Jamestown-based
opportunity is ideal for a PTA who values meaningful patient
relationships, enjoys working within a multidisciplinary team, and
wants to experience a central North Carolina community that
provides both professional growth and a comfortable lifestyle. The
regions access to major highways, airports, and neighboring cities
makes it attractive for travel professionals and those considering
future opportunities within the broader North Carolina healthcare
market.
Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist Assistant, Skilled
Licenses: PTA(Compact Accepted)
Certifications: BLS
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer
generous packages that include:
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted,
innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare
organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves
to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more
achievable.
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