Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Location: Bridgewater, NJ
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Compensation: $70,000–$85,000/year + full benefits
Position Summary
We’re hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join a collaborative outpatient orthopedic clinic where patient care comes first. In this role, you’ll support recovery through skilled, individualized treatment provided under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. Our team is committed to strong clinical outcomes, ethical caseloads, and a respectful, team-based environment that values quality care and professional growth.
New graduates are welcome and encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide skilled interventions under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist in accordance with the established plan of care
* Deliver PTA-appropriate treatments including therapeutic exercise, functional training, neuromuscular re-education, balance and gait training, and other interventions within scope
* Maintain timely, accurate documentation in the EMR consistent with clinic policy and payer requirements
* Communicate patient progress, clinical observations, and any changes in status to the supervising Physical Therapist
* Educate patients on home exercises, movement strategies, and proper equipment use to support safe functional independence
* Ensure compliance with New Jersey practice regulations, APTA ethical standards, and Medicare/private insurance documentation requirements
* Contribute to a clean, organized, and professional clinical environment
* Participate in team meetings and clinic initiatives as appropriate
Qualifications
* Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited PTA program
* Active New Jersey PTA license (or eligibility pending)
* Current CPR certification
* Strong communication skills, professionalism, and patient care approach
* Reliable, team-oriented mindset with a commitment to high standards
Benefits
* Sign-on Bonus: Up to $7,500 for full-time PTA roles (based on experience and commitment), paid through structured retention milestones
* 401(k) with company match
* Health, dental, and vision insurance
* Paid time off and six paid national holidays
* Continuing education assistance
If you’re looking for a clinic that values both excellent patient care and a supportive team culture, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your CV today for consideration.
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