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  • Occupational Therapy Assistant (Journey Travel) - COTA

    Genesis Healthcare 4.0company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Piscataway, NJ

    At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school. With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most. Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you. **Why Powerback?** + **Benefits:** We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time and Part-Time team members. + **Paid Time Off** : We offer generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members. + **Support for New Grads:** Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field. + **Continuing Education:** Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge. + **H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance:** We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role. + **Perks at Powerback:** Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program. Responsibilities The Occupational Therapy Assistant - Journey Traveler must be able to travel nationwide for 13 week assignments. This position provides flexibility to travel the country and work in various settings. On assignment the Occupational Therapy Assistant implements occupational therapy programs and provides occupational therapy treatments to patients to facilitate increased independence and functioning, under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other required meetings as a representative of occupational therapy, under the direction of the Occupational Therapist. Responsible for the effective and efficient delivery of rehab services; adherence to an established plan of care, department and patient(s)' schedule, and timely documentation of services. Works with other members of the rehabilitation team to develop programs and activities consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient. Instructs patients, families and other caregivers in the skills and techniques of the occupational therapy treatment program under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist. Maintains appropriate and timely documentation for all patients treated. Cleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of equipment, as necessary. Puts Patient Service First: Ensures that patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights. Implements a patient's individualized treatment plan as established by the primary Occupational Therapist. Provides individualized occupational therapy interventions including application of therapeutic techniques in such areas as, but not limited to: cognitive skills muscle strength coordination endurance mobility perceptual abilities sensory awareness sitting and standing tolerance balance activities of daily living joint protection work simplification orientation physical agent modalities Organizes and facilitates treatment groups in consultation with the Occupational Therapist. Performs other related duties as required. Qualifications * Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program according to AOTA & ACOTE standards. * Initial certification obtained from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy. * They must be licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required in the state of practice. * They must be available to travel to and temporarily reside in locations outside of the therapists primary home. Posted Salary Range USD $45.00 - USD $50.00 /Hr. Genesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities (collectively "Genesis") has a strong commitment to diversity that is fully supported and practiced by our officers and leadership team. Genesis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, HIV status, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, amnesty, military status or status as protected veterans, or any other legally protected characteristic. Genesis is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace free from discrimination and harassment where everyone has equal opportunities to succeed.
    $45-50 hourly 8d ago
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  • Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,630 per week

    Care Career 4.3company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Piscataway, NJ

    Care Career is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Piscataway, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Under the direction and supervision of physical therapists, physical therapist assistants treat patients through exercise, massage, gait and balance training, and other therapeutic interventions. They record patients' progress and report the results of each treatment to the physical therapist. Care Career Job ID #35588072. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Rehabilitation Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) About Care Career Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen. With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of. Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US. Benefits Referral bonus Weekly pay Medical benefits Continuing Education Dental benefits Vision benefits
    $50k-67k yearly est. 4d ago
  • PTA / Physical Therapist Assistant

    Brightspring Health Services

    Physical therapist assistant job in Bayonne, NJ

    Our Company Adoration Home Health and Hospice Are you a Physical Therapist Assistant looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health PTA to join our team in Bayonne, NJ. Our Home Health PTAs provide expert, patient-centered care. If you're ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! Office Location: Bayonne, NJ Coverage area: Bayonne, NJ Schedule: Full-time How YOU will benefit: Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options Less time on your feet compared to other settings Ability to work independently while also having team support Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company Benefits and Perks for You! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) with company match Mileage Reimbursement Generous PTO Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! *Benefits may vary by employment status Responsibilities As a Home Health PTA, You will: Provides physical therapy services planned, delegated and supervised by the qualified Physical Therapist in accordance with the patient's Plan of Treatment Confers with Physical Therapist regularly regarding patient's plan of treatment, status of progress toward goals, questions and concerns Communicates patient's needs and progress to the Physical Therapist of record and assists in securing special adaptive equipment for patient to improve function. Incorporates the use of adaptive equipment to enhance the rehabilitation program Maintains and submits patient treatment and billing documentation in the format and timelines required by the Company, facility, funding source, local, state and federal regulations Qualifications Current unrestricted license as a Physical Therapist Assistant by state in which practicing Current Basic Life Support or cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification, in accordance state regulations A minimum of one year's work experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant preferred Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury About our Line of Business Adoration Home Health and Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit ************************ Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Additional Job Information LUNA Salary Range USD $104,000.00 - $109,000.00 / Year
    $104k-109k yearly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Fyzical Jersey City

    Physical therapist assistant job in Jersey City, NJ

    We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable PTA to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a license in NJ and be willing to work in an outpatient setting. Responsibilities: - Conduct assessments to evaluate patients' physical conditions and needs - Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient assessment and goals - Implement therapeutic exercises and manual therapy techniques - Educate patients and their families on treatment plans and home exercises - Monitor and document patient progress - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care - Monitor patient progress regularly and modify treatment plans as necessary to achieve therapeutic goals and outcomes -Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient evaluations, treatment sessions, progress notes, and discharge summaries in compliance with regulatory standards and company policies Skills: - Proficiency in outpatient physical therapy - Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology - Familiarity with medical terminology - Experience in manual therapy - Ability to work with pediatric patients - Excellent patient care skills If you are a compassionate PTA with a passion for helping others regain their mobility and improve their quality of life, we encourage you to apply. This is your chance to be part of a champion team with a unique, forward-thinking company that is paving the way in the PT industry with its non-traditional approach to healthcare. We have an amicable environment and with FYZICAL, you will enjoy job security and the opportunity for career advancement through continuing education. With state-of-the-art technology at your disposal and an independent practice leader that is fully invested in your success, your career will flourish. Compensation: $25.00 - $37.00 per hour
    $25-37 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Trinity Rehab

    Physical therapist assistant job in Toms River, NJ

    Are you a PTA looking to be part of a dynamic out-patient orthopedic team focusing on professional development and cutting edge technology to provide the best patient care? Then Trinity Rehab is the place for you! At Trinity Rehab, we are looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant invested in their patients' outcomes, collaborating with skilled Physical Therapists and desiring to be part of a strong team that emphasizes patient experience, clinical growth, and professional development. We offer a comprehensive mentorship and clinical excellence program to avoid burnout and help sustain passion and advocacy for the PT profession. We are looking for a candidate with 1-2 years of out-patient experience. We offer a generous and comprehensive compensation package including: Competitive Base Salary Paid time off Health benefits including vision and dental Generous Continuing Education Allowance 401k with employer contribution Flexible Schedule Bonus Structure Tuition Repayment Plan Pay: $68,000 - $80,000 If this sounds like an opportunity you are interested in, we want to hear from you! EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Trinity rehab is an equal employment opportunity employer. The company's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. The company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
    $68k-80k yearly 7d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

    Kreate Talent

    Physical therapist assistant job in Berkeley Heights, NJ

    Job Description Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) We are looking for a passionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our growing clinic! Established for 2 years, our clinic is committed to delivering high-quality, one-on-one care to adults and geriatric patients with a range of orthopedic, neurological, balance, and vestibular needs. If you're excited to be part of a team that values meaningful patient outcomes over high volume, this opportunity is for you. About the Clinic: Clinic owner is a licensed Physical Therapist who is actively involved in both patient care and team mentorship. Current team includes 3 PTs (one part-time), and we're now adding a dedicated PTA to continue delivering exceptional care. Specialties include Orthopedics, Neurology, Balance, and Vestibular Rehabilitation. Patient population: Adults to Geriatrics. What We Offer: Competitive hourly compensation up to $70,000 per year, based on experience. Full-time schedule: Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 6 PM. $300/month health insurance stipend. $800/year stipend for external continuing education. Unlimited in-house continuing education to support ongoing growth. 2 weeks of PTO and 6 paid holidays. 401(k) option coming soon. Sales commission opportunities available. Supportive mentorship from the clinic owner and a collaborative work culture. Position Overview: Deliver individualized, one-on-one care in 40-minute treatment blocks under the direction of a licensed PT. Assist with 60-minute initial evaluations as needed. Start date is flexible-we're ready when you are. New grads are welcome-training and mentorship provided. Utilize Prompt EMR and AI Note Taking tools to streamline documentation. Key Responsibilities: Implement treatment plans developed by the supervising PT. Provide evidence-based interventions in orthopedic, neurological, balance, and vestibular care. Support a team-based, patient-centered environment. Participate in in-house continuing education and development programs. Collaborate closely with PTs to ensure patients meet their rehabilitation goals. Qualifications: Associate's degree from an accredited PTA program. Licensed or eligible to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state. New graduates are encouraged to apply-mentorship provided. Strong communication skills and a genuine interest in quality, personalized care. Ability to thrive in a small, collaborative team. If you're ready to grow in your career and be part of a team that truly puts patients first, we'd love to connect with you. Apply by clicking HERE or by emailing your resume to ********************.
    $70k yearly Easy Apply 25d ago
  • Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,390 per week

    Synergy Medical Staffing

    Physical therapist assistant job in Hamilton, NJ

    Synergy Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Hamilton, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Travel, PTA - Rehab Location: HAMILTON, New Jersey Shift: 5x8 Days, 08:00:00-16:00:00, 8.00-5 Duration 13 Weeks When you join Synergy Medical Staffing, you'll have a dedicated recruiter helping you at all times. Your recruiter is a cross between a career coach and a concierge. They will help you fine-tune your resume, find your next job, and locate an apartment (even one that takes pets!). Make one call and get help with everything from placement to housing to payroll, even travel directions! As a travel, contract and permanent placement medical staffing company with over 20 years of experience in the industry, we understand your needs. Synergy's Benefits are best in class and include the following: 401K that matches up to 5% of your pay and you are 100% vested from Day 1. Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Long and short-term disability and others Loyality Program Weekly pay Holiday Pay (varies by Assignment) Guaranteed Hours (varies by Assignment) Referral bonus Continuing Education License and certification reimbursement Synergy Medical Staffing Job ID #35521420. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PTA:Rehab,08:00:00-16:00:00 About Synergy Medical Staffing When you join Synergy Medical Staffing, you'll have a dedicated recruiter helping you at all times. Your recruiter is a cross between a career coach and a concierge. They will help you fine-tune your resume, find your next job, and locate an apartment (even one that takes pets!). Make one call and get help with everything from placement to housing to payroll, even travel directions! As a travel, contract and permanent placement medical staffing company with over 12 years of experience in the industry, we understand your needs. Are you interested in traveling, or just a job around the corner? Whatever your preference, you can be sure there are plenty of Nursing Jobs, Allied Jobs and Physical Therapy Jobs, Occupational Therapy Jobs, Speech Therapy Jobs and Rehab Therapy jobs anywhere you want to go. Synergy Medical Staffing professionals have been in the Medical staffing employment and staffing industry for over 12 years, and have developed solid relationships with numerous healthcare facilities nationwide. Contact us now and expand your medical career with new opportunities from Synergy Medical Staffing. Synergy's Benefits are best in class and include the following 401K Day 1 Full Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Long and short term disability and others Student Loan Repayment and CEU reimbursement Loyalty bonus after 600 hours Benefits Discount program Weekly pay Holiday Pay Guaranteed Hours Referral bonus Medical benefits Dental benefits Continuing Education License and certification reimbursement Life insurance 401k retirement plan Cancelation protection Vision benefits
    $48k-66k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $985 per week

    RCM Healthcare Travel 4.4company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Union, NJ

    RCM HealthCare Travel is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Union, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Position number: 312933 Position: Physical Therapist Assistant/PTA Specialty/ Unit Type: Physical Therapy Shift posted for job: Days Shifts Needed: Days Weekly Gross Pay $: 984.55 Location - City: Union, New Jersey Duration (Weeks): 1 Qualifications: 2 years of recent experience in area of unit type preferred Valid licensure and / or certifications for state of work Candidates must demonstrate ability to be flexible, adapt to fast paced environment, and remain professional during times of stress and change Drug screen and Background check Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life and Disability insurance 401K Flex Spending Referral Bonus Program Weekly Direct Deposit Clinical Support About Us: RCM Health Care Services' mission is to provide opportunities for qualified candidates across medical professions. We deliver timely results and have built a reputation of trust with our clients and candidates. Since 1975, we have been providing staffing solutions to many of the finest healthcare institutions across the nation and careers for thousands of candidates. As professional career opportunity matchmakers, we follow up and follow through to help our clients and candidates to reach their career and life goals. We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well. Rcm HealthCare Travel Job ID #312933. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist Assistant/PTA About RCM HealthCare Travel RCM Health Care Services' mission is to provide opportunities for qualified candidates across medical professions. We deliver timely results and have built a reputation of trust with our clients and candidates. Since 1975, we have been providing staffing solutions to many of the finest healthcare institutions across the nation and careers for thousands of candidates. As professional career opportunity matchmakers, we follow up and follow through to help our clients and candidates to reach their career and life goals. We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well.
    $48k-65k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Inpatient

    Enhance Therapies

    Physical therapist assistant job in Lakewood, NJ

    Under the direction and supervision of physical therapists, physical therapist assistants treat patients through exercise, massage, gait and balance training, and other therapeutic interventions. They record patients' progress and report the results of each treatment to the physical therapist.
    $48k-66k yearly est. 45d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

    Fyzical Therapy and Balance Centers 3.7company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Jersey City, NJ

    Job DescriptionAccelerate your career within a fast-paced, innovative environment when you join the FYZICAL team in Jersey City, NJ, as our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)! Here, you will have access to the latest in cutting-edge technology as you work side-by-side with expert PTs, giving you a unique front-row seat to learning opportunities at the world's fastest-growing healthcare franchise. In this Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position, make a lasting impact as you take an active role in helping appreciative patients progress and reach their recovery goals with the backing of an outstanding, supportive staff. This is your opportunity to be part of an exciting company that is setting a new high bar in the physical therapy field. As part of the FYZICAL family, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits. It's time to be excited about your future! Apply for FYZICAL's Physical Therapist Assistant job opening today! Be part of something unique and exciting as you build a successful career with a forward-thinking company as our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Jersey City, NJ! Join a capable group of professionals who work together, learning and evolving as a team, to reach next-level results. In this Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) role, you will be given the freedom to break with traditional approaches, instead, using the best innovative path when planning patient treatment. We use the latest in technology and cutting-edge tools, ensuring you will always be up-to-date on current trends and able to provide your patients with the best quality care. Unparalleled continuing education opportunities will allow you to advance your skills, keeping your career on the leading edge. This is your chance to advance with a world-class company that is paving the way in a market currently exploding with opportunities! Apply for our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) job opening today!Responsibilities Help the PT in all aspects of patient care Under the guidance of the PT, perform therapy techniques/exercises Measure and track patient progress, informing PT of all changes Provide patients with needed continued care information Assist the Physical Therapist in patient handling, treatment, and management Carry out techniques and exercises prescribed by Physical Therapist Keep Physical Therapist up-to-date on changes in patient progress Help measure and track intervention effectiveness Educate the patient on continuing care Required Skills Graduate of a Physical Therapist Assistant program (accredited) Up-to-date Physical Therapist Assistant license
    $47k-63k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant PTA

    MB Healthcare

    Physical therapist assistant job in Princeton, NJ

    Department Rehabilitation/Therapy Employment Type Full Time Location Carnegie Post Acute Skilled Nursing at Princeton Workplace type Onsite Reporting To Stella Rozenfeld Benefits About Carnegie Post Acute Skilled Nursing at Princeton Working at Carnegie Post Acute at Princeton truly means becoming a member of our family. We believe caring for seniors is a uniquely rewarding experience and there is no better place to realize that experience than with us. As an employee, you will be an integral member of our team, and share in the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our residents each and every day. Carnegie Post Acute at Princeton has a friendly work environment with many long-time employees. We offer great benefits and a competitive compensation package. You can be anything you want to be... Join our staff. Experience possibility.
    $48k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Rehab - Physical Therapist Assistant

    Genesis 3.9company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Piscataway, NJ

    Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you!
    $51k-63k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Rehabilitation - Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

    Powerback Rehabilitation Piscataway

    Physical therapist assistant job in Piscataway, NJ

    Under the direction and supervision of physical therapists, physical therapist assistants treat patients through exercise, massage, gait and balance training, and other therapeutic interventions. They record patients' progress and report the results of each treatment to the physical therapist.
    $48k-66k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Therapy - Physical Therapist Assistant

    Aviate at Piscataway Rehab Center

    Physical therapist assistant job in Piscataway, NJ

    A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to assist in the implementation of treatment plans designed to help patients recover from injuries, surgeries, or conditions that impair movement and mobility. PTAs play a key role in rehabilitation by performing hands-on therapy, monitoring patient progress, and helping patients restore physical function, improve mobility, and reduce pain. Key Responsibilities: Implementing Treatment Plans: Assist in the execution of physical therapy treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist. Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., hot/cold packs, ultrasound, electrical stimulation) to patients. Use physical therapy equipment, such as treadmills, stationary bikes, and resistance machines, to aid in patient recovery. Guide patients through prescribed exercises, ensuring correct form and technique to avoid injury and achieve optimal results. Patient Monitoring and Progress Evaluation: Observe and monitor patient responses to physical therapy treatments and communicate progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist. Track and document changes in patient condition, noting improvements or setbacks. Provide feedback on patient performance and assist in modifying treatment plans as necessary, under the direction of the Physical Therapist. Educate patients on proper body mechanics and techniques to manage pain or prevent injury. Patient Education: Teach patients exercises, stretches, and home care strategies to enhance recovery and reduce the risk of re-injury. Explain the purpose and benefits of physical therapy treatments to patients, addressing questions or concerns. Instruct patients on how to use assistive devices (e.g., walkers, crutches, braces) and ensure safe usage. Provide emotional support to patients, offering encouragement and motivation throughout the rehabilitation process. Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of each patient's progress, including treatment details, outcomes, and changes in condition. Document patient interactions and report any significant findings to the supervising Physical Therapist. Assist in the development of progress notes and treatment summaries, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and other legal and regulatory requirements. Collaboration with Healthcare Team: Work closely with the Physical Therapist, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care for patients. Communicate effectively with other team members to provide the best care plan for the patient's rehabilitation. Participate in team meetings to discuss patient progress and contribute to modifying treatment plans as necessary. Equipment and Facility Maintenance: Assist in the maintenance and cleanliness of physical therapy equipment, ensuring that it is in proper working order. Ensure that therapy areas are tidy and organized for patient use. Adhere to infection control standards and ensure patient safety during therapy sessions. Assist in Evaluations and Initial Assessments: Assist in the collection of patient history and performing basic physical assessments (e.g., range of motion, strength testing) under the direction of the Physical Therapist. Help gather data for the initial evaluation, such as mobility levels and functional limitations. Safety and Injury Prevention: Ensure a safe environment by observing proper lifting and movement techniques for patients and coworkers. Follow all health and safety guidelines to avoid potential injuries to patients or self during therapy sessions. Monitor patients for signs of fatigue, discomfort, or injury and adjust therapy plans as needed.
    $48k-66k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Physical Therapy - Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

    Powerback

    Physical therapist assistant job in Piscataway, NJ

    Genie Healthcare is looking for a Physical Therapy to work in Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a 12.86 weeks travel assignment located in Piscataway, NJ for the Shift (5x8 Days - Please verify shift details with recruiter, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5). Pay and benefits packages are estimated based on client bill rate at time the job was posted. These rates are subject to change. Exact pay and benefits vary based on several things, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, client changes in bill rate, experience, etc. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company matching (50% up to 6% of what you contribute)
    $48k-66k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - Full-time

    QRM Health

    Physical therapist assistant job in Howell, NJ

    Job Description The Center for Nursing at Washington Township has an amazing opportunity for a Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant in Sewell, NJ! We are looking for a PTA to join our in-house team of outstanding professionals that service our residents through person-centered care to achieve positive outcomes! The Center for Nursing at Washington Township, our clinical teams service with compassion and commitment to quality care. Our staff is dedicated to providing customized care options for our residents and collaborate to create these programs and best practices with the intention of exceeding industry standards. Don't wait to start making a difference - apply today! Responsibilities: Administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain, improve or restore function, and promote healing. Provides skilled physical therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of a Physical Therapist . Responds to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to Physical Therapist. Implements and modifies the patient's physical therapy plan of treatment with PT supervision. Measures & records patient's motor function, strength, and muscle performance Monitor patient response to treatment intervention and modify treatment approach and directive as clinically appropriate with IDT collaboration. Provide clinical support and education to patients, family members, and caregivers. Ensure documentation is completed thoroughly and timely and complies with all company and state/federal regulatory requirements. Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab. Skills: SNF/Long term care experience preferred. Current knowledge of treatment practices Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred. Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities. Requirements: Active/Valid New Jersey license as Physical Therapy Assistant In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards Career Advantages: In-house Rehab (non-contracted)! New Grads welcome to apply! Competitive Compensation & Benefits! Flexible Schedules! #IND1
    $48k-66k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,414 per week

    Ardor Health Solutions 4.3company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Piscataway, NJ

    Ardor Health Solutions is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Piscataway, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Location: Piscataway, NJ Setting: SNF UNIT Employment Type: Traveler Ardor Health Solutions is looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our travel team in a SNF UNIT setting, in Piscataway, NJ! This is a full time travel contract position. Requirements include, but are not limited to: Active NJ. SNF UNIT license 2+ years of Physical Therapist Assistant experience This position begins on 01/26/2026 and ends on 04/26/2026 Benefits include: Major Medical Dental/Vision Insurance Pet Insurance Life Insurance with extensive family health options License Reimbursements and processing assistance with our internal licensing department $500 referral bonus 24-hour emergency access to our offices About Ardor Health Solutions: Ardor Health Solutions is a fun, energetic, and passionate group of healthcare staffing professionals. We strive to bring you the highest quality positions that are perfect for your career. We are dedicated to finding you a travel position that not only provides superior compensation, but enriches your life. Ardor Health Solutions is a Fortune Ranked, award-winning, expanding company that has also recently been ranked the 20th Largest Allied Staffing Firm in the Nation by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) and by Fortune`s Great Places to Work Survey s several years in a row. For more information or to be considered, please apply now. Our Awesome Benefits include: Weekly pay - every Friday! Major medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance starting Day 1 for you and your family Family planning benefits, including IVF coverage Life insurance with extensive family health options Travel Farther Together Referral Program - earn up to $1,200 per clinician you refer! 24/7 access to dedicated recruiting & clinical support (you're never alone on assignment!) White-glove resume & onboarding assistance License reimbursements & CE assistance² 24/7 Emergency Hotline - connect directly to our team whenever you need us Meet Ardor Health Solutions Ar·dor /'ärd?r/ - noun: enthusiasm or passion Founded in 2001, Ardor Health is a Women & Family owned and operated Nursing, Allied, and Therapy staffing agency based in Tampa, FL. For nearly 25 years, our mission and vision have remained simple: passion and empowerment. We deliver quality care when and where it's needed most. Our commitment to impact beyond the contract empowers healthcare professionals to discover purpose and flexibility in their journey. At Ardor, we don't just recruit - we build community. We value transparency in pay (no bait & switch) and communication (no ghosting or ambiguity). You choose your assignment, and we're right there with you, supporting and cheering you on every step of the way. Travel Farther Together Referral Program: Payout is tiered. The $1,200 per clinician reward applies only after you've referred 10 or more clinicians who successfully contract with Ardor. Payouts are split: 50% when the referred clinician starts, and 50% when they reach the midpoint of their assignment. License, Certification & CE Assistance: Reimbursements and assistance are offered on a case-by-case basis. Approval must be documented by your recruiting team and is not guaranteed for every clinician or assignment. COVID-19 vaccination and testing requirements vary by facility. Ardor Health adheres to the guidelines and requirements of each facility, as well as all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Ardor Health Job ID #806233. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapy Physical Therapy Assistant 5x8 Days About Ardor Health Solutions Ardor Health Solutions formed in 2001 and remains a privately held medical staffing business owned and operated by the same family. Over the years we have expanded our staffing and recruiting capabilities to include therapy services, nursing services, and all allied services. If you would like the personal service that comes with a staff of recruiters that have an average tenure with the company between 5 and 15 years, and the knowledge of our client services representatives with similar experience, there is no need to look any further. At Ardor Health Solutions you can expect better than average pay packages, extraordinary benefits, and the peace of mind that you will not be forgotten once you start your assignment. Perhaps that is why so many of our caregivers have completed more than a dozen different assignments with us over our long history. Ardor Health is pleased to offer a free medical insurance plan in addition to major medical plans. Please contact a recruiter for more details on the free medical plan and/or any other general inquiries. One final fact about Ardor Health Solutions. We have been paying our caregivers weekly since 2001, and we have never, ever, missed a payroll. If you are currently on an assignment with us, thank you. If you have traveled with us before, we would like to welcome you back. If you have never traveled with us, give us a try. You will not be disappointed. Benefits Weekly pay Holiday Pay Pet insurance Referral bonus Employee assistance programs Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Benefits start day 1 License and certification reimbursement Life insurance Discount program
    $47k-63k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Total Care Physical Therapy, PC 4.5company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Hillsborough, NJ

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Continuing education assistance 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Signing bonus Training & development Vision insurance Are you frustrated with clinic practices that enforce strict productivity requirements? Are you tired of working in environments where your efforts go unrecognized? Would you like to take control of your own professional environment and grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a collaborative, upbeat team? If so, consider applying for a position at Total Care Physical Therapy, PC in Hillsborough, NJ. We offer the flexibility commensurate with your position as a healthcare provider. We offer the ability to choose and modify your compensation plan over time. If you have a specific salary requirement, we likely have a plan that matches or exceeds it. Total Care is looking for motivated individuals who are passionate about helping patients recover and are committed to joining our team as a full-time or part-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in our lively outpatient orthopedic clinic. About Total Care Physical Therapy Since 2013, Total Care has been a well-established provider of rehabilitation services in Somerset County. Our primary focus is on the physical well-being of our patients. Our team of Physical Therapists (PTs), PTAs, and support staff work closely together to deliver the highest level of service and compassion to every patient. We are actively seeking top caliber clinicians to join our team. Our Commitment to You: We are dedicated to your growth as a PTA by offering the following: Competitive, flexible compensation model with opportunities for growth Supportive mentorship and training from experienced clinicians Collaborative, family-like work culture Flexible scheduling options, including consistent weekly schedules and shared/rotational Saturday coverage as part of a collaborative team model Opportunity to work with advanced technologies, including Shockwave / SoftWave therapy, as part of evidence-based orthopedic rehabilitation Ongoing continuing education and professional development Benefits: 401(k) with company match Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and six paid national holidays Continuing education assistance Qualifications: Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited PTA program Active New Jersey PTA license (or eligibility pending) Current CPR certification Strong communication and interpersonal skills Positive, team-oriented attitude and commitment to high-quality patient care Who This Role Is Ideal For: This role is ideal for a PTA who: - Values attentive, patient-centered care within a collaborative outpatient orthopedic setting Is comfortable managing care for more than one patient in the clinic while maintaining high clinical standards Enjoys working closely with PTs in a team-based environment Is seeking mentorship, professional growth, and long-term stability Prefers a clinic that prioritizes quality and outcomes over high-pressure, productivity-driven treatment models Responsibilities and Tasks: Deliver skilled physical therapy interventions under the direction and supervision of a licensed PT, following the plan of care established by the PT Maintain ethical, reasonable caseload expectations with a focus on quality patient care over high-volume, productivity-driven treatment models Implement treatment techniques including therapeutic exercise, functional training, neuromuscular re-education, balance and gait training, and manual therapy as appropriate to the PTAs scope of practice Accurately document patient treatments, progress, and responses in the EMR in accordance with office policy and payer requirements Communicate effectively with the supervising PT regarding patient status, progress, or any changes observed during treatment Instruct, motivate, and assist patients in exercises, activities, and use of equipment to promote functional independence Maintain compliance with all state practice regulations, APTA ethical standards, and Medicare/private insurance documentation guidelines Help maintain an organized, clean, and welcoming clinical environment Participate in team meetings, quality improvement initiatives, and community outreach efforts Support a positive, patient-first culture that reflects Total Cares mission Compensation: Sign-On Bonus: Up to $7,500 for full-time PTA positions, based on experience and commitment, paid through structured retention milestones Pay Range: $60,000 $85,000 per year (full-time equivalent; part-time prorated) Part-time arrangements are considered. Compensation and benefits are adjusted accordingly. New graduates welcome to apply About Us At Total Care Physical Therapy, we are dedicated to our patients success and well-being. Our primary focus is to address the central issue by identifying the problems, treating the root cause, and educating our patients on how to prevent relapses or future issues. Total Care is a PT owned rehabilitation clinic that is different from typical corporate-run physical therapy practices. At Total Care, patients are connected with the same therapist, fostering better communication and allowing for the highest level of personalized care. At Total Care, we provide our patients with a relaxed, friendly, and family-like atmosphere. Patients can interact with others, develop friendships, and look forward to their time here. We acknowledge and applaud each step of improvement our patients make, with support from both the therapist and the friends they make along the way. If this sounds like the type of clinic youve been looking for, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and lets start the conversation about your future at Total Care Physical Therapy.
    $60k yearly 10d ago
  • Physical Therapy - Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

    Tender Touch Rehab Services-238 4.6company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Allenwood, NJ

    Genie Healthcare is looking for a Physical Therapy to work in Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a 13.14 weeks travel assignment located in Allenwood, NJ for the Shift (5x7 Days - Please verify shift details with recruiter, 07:00:00-14:00:00, 7.00-5). Pay and benefits packages are estimated based on client bill rate at time the job was posted. These rates are subject to change. Exact pay and benefits vary based on several things, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, client changes in bill rate, experience, etc. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company matching (50% up to 6% of what you contribute)
    $47k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Rehab - Physical Therapist Assistant

    Reliant 4.0company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Freehold, NJ

    Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you!
    $47k-63k yearly est. 55d ago

Learn more about physical therapist assistant jobs

How much does a physical therapist assistant earn in Howell, NJ?

The average physical therapist assistant in Howell, NJ earns between $42,000 and $75,000 annually. This compares to the national average physical therapist assistant range of $40,000 to $70,000.

Average physical therapist assistant salary in Howell, NJ

$56,000

What are the biggest employers of Physical Therapist Assistants in Howell, NJ?

The biggest employers of Physical Therapist Assistants in Howell, NJ are:
  1. Select Medical
  2. Reliant Rehabilitation
  3. Reliant
  4. Tender Touch Rehab
  5. ITS
  6. Functional Pathways
  7. Willow
  8. The Jewish Home for Rehabilitation & Nursing
  9. Jackson Therapy Partners
  10. Complete Care
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