Collaborate with local clinical teams and leaders across our brands
Build meaningful connections in new communities
Continue to learn and grow in a supportive, values-driven culture
Requirements
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
Active or pending Physical Therapist Assistant license in applicable state(s)
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Benefits
Dental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offFlexible schedulePerformance bonus
Additional Information
Physical Therapist Assistant - National Traveler (Journey by Upstream)
Nationwide - Competitive hourly pay + housing stipend & bonuses - Adventure + Stability
Take Your PTA Career on the Road - with the Security of Upstream Rehabilitation
Tired of choosing between travel freedom and career stability? Now you don't have to.
Join Journey by Upstream , our national travel physical therapy program designed for adventurous clinicians who want to explore new locations without sacrificing benefits, consistency, or career growth.
With over 1,200 outpatient clinics across 28 states, and 26+ respected regional brands like BenchMark, Results, and Drayer, Upstream offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to see the country, grow your skills, and build your career - all with one trusted employer.
Why PTAs Choose Journey by Upstream
Exceptional total compensation package:
Competitive hourly pay + monthly non-taxed housing stipend & travel reimbursement
Tiered assignment bonuses and productivity-based incentives
Student loan repayment opportunities
Paid Time Off, holidays, and paid relocation days between assignments
Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, life and disability insurance
Structured onboarding, mentorship, and continuing education
Advantages You Won't Find with a Travel Agency
Guaranteed full-time work - no risk of cancellations or lost hours
Continuous insurance coverage between assignments, even during PTO
One EMR and standardized systems across all Upstream clinics - no need to re-learn documentation each time
Flexible assignment lengths: typically 13 weeks, with 6- or 12-month options available
Career mobility - transition into a permanent location when you're ready or keep exploring indefinitely
Urpt · Central Austin, TX