Job Title: Physical Therapist – Assisted Living Facility (Full-Time)

Salary Range: $90,000 – $100,000 per year

Location: Fort Lee, New Jersey

Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM

Empower Recovery. Restore Independence. Make a Difference.

We're seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist with a passion for patient-centered care and a heart for working with the aging population. This is more than a job—it's an opportunity to build meaningful relationships and transform lives one step, one stretch, one success at a time.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive physical assessments to develop personalized therapy plans.
• Create and implement progressive therapy programs to address mobility, pain, balance, and functional limitations.
• Provide hands-on treatments, therapeutic exercise, gait training, and fall prevention strategies.
• Help residents safely regain and maintain autonomy in daily activities within the assisted living setting.
• Educate residents, families, and facility staff on exercises, care strategies, and wellness techniques.
• Maintain detailed records that meet healthcare standards and support continuity of care.
• Partner with nurses, caregivers, and other therapy staff to ensure coordinated, whole-person care.
• Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and report any changes in the patient's condition to the physician and family.

Qualifications:

• Active New Jersey Physical Therapist license (required)
• Doctorate or Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• At least 1 year of PT experience; experience with geriatric or assisted living populations strongly preferred
• Strong clinical knowledge, empathetic communication, adaptability, and teamwork
• CPR and First Aid certified (preferred). Additional certifications in geriatrics or neurological rehabilitation (a plus).
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (required for travel to patients’ homes).

Why Work With Us?

• Competitive Salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive Benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match,
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities.
• Work-Life Balance.
• Opportunities for professional development, certifications, and leadership roles within the organization.
• Positive Work Environment

You’ll have the tools, autonomy, and support to thrive professionally and personally.