Join Our Team: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Hopewell, New Jersey

Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM

Compensation: $70,000 to $90,000 + benefits

Position Overview:

We are looking for a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our outpatient orthopedic team in New Jersey. In this role, you will collaborate with licensed Physical Therapists to deliver high-quality rehabilitation care that helps patients regain strength, mobility, and independence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist Physical Therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans.
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises, stretches, and functional activities.
• Administer modalities (e.g., ultrasound, electrical stimulation, heat/cold therapy) to promote recovery.
• Monitor and document patient progress, communicating any changes to the supervising PT.
• Educate patients on injury prevention strategies and home exercise programs.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.

Requirements:

• Active PTA license in New Jersey
• Associate’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• 1-2 years of experience in outpatient orthopedic settings preferred (new graduates with clinical rotations are encouraged to apply).
• Proficiency in therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and patient education.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-focused approach.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) is a plus

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with performance incentives.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
• Continuing education reimbursement and professional development support.
• Malpractice insurance coverage.
• Flexible scheduling and telehealth opportunities.

Join our team and play a key role in helping patients achieve their recovery goals through expert therapeutic care!