About the job
Join Our Team as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)!
Position Type: Full-Time
Location: Belle Mead, NJ
Work Schedule: Monday–Friday | 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Salary: $70,000–$85,000/year plus comprehensive benefits
About the Role
We are looking for a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to become part of our patient-centered outpatient orthopedic clinic. In this role, you will assist in rehabilitation and recovery by providing effective treatment under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist. Our clinic values exceptional clinical outcomes, ethical patient loads, and a team-oriented atmosphere focused on delivering superior care.
New graduates are welcome and encouraged to apply!
Your Responsibilities
- Deliver physical therapy interventions as per the treatment plan established by the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Conduct treatments within the PTA’s scope of practice, including therapeutic exercises, functional training, neuromuscular re-education, and orthopedic-focused interventions.
- Track patient progress and relay clinical observations or changes to the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Guide patients on home exercise routines, safe movement techniques, and equipment usage as necessary.
- Accurately document treatments and patient responses in the EMR, adhering to clinic policies and payer requirements.
- Ensure compliance with New Jersey practice regulations, APTA ethical standards, and Medicare/private insurance documentation protocols.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional clinical environment.
- Engage in team meetings and contribute to clinic initiatives as needed.
Qualifications
- Graduated from a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- Possess an active New Jersey PTA license (or be eligible).
- Hold a current CPR certification.
- Exhibit strong communication skills, professionalism, and a patient-centered approach.
- Be reliable, team-oriented, and committed to maintaining high professional standards.
What We Offer
- Sign-on Bonus: Up to $7,500 for full-time PTA roles (based on experience and commitment), paid through structured retention milestones.
- 401(k) plan with company matching.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and six paid national holidays.
- Support for continuing education and professional development.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your CV today!