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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)- Chester, NJ

FOX Rehabilitation·Bayonne, New Jersey

$24 - $45/hrFull TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 2 months ago
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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)- Chester, NJ · $24 - $45/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -31% vs. median posted rate for allied health roles in Bayonne, New Jersey ($35.00/hr, n=128)
  • 128 similar openings in the Bayonne area · median $35.00/hr
$21.63/hr · p10p90 · $250/hr
this role: $24.04/hrmedian $35.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 128 posted allied health roles in Bayonne, New Jersey rates. This role sits in the 25th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 31% below the Bayonne, New Jersey median for allied health roles.

Provide Geriatric House Calls™ to older adults and deliver proactive and evidence-based therapy. Help older adults become stronger and live better longer.

FOX Rehabilitation is growing in the Chester and Long Valley areas of NJ, and we’re looking for motivated, licensed Physical Therapist Assistants who want to make a hands-on difference in the lives of older adults. Working closely with a supervising Physical Therapist, you’ll carry out individualized treatment plans, guide patients through exercises and functional activities, and help them rebuild strength, mobility, and confidence, all through FOX’s signature Geriatric House Calls™ model, delivered where patients live.

This opportunity is ideal for PTAs who thrive on real, one-on-one time with patients, want to see the direct impact of their work every single day, and are looking to grow their clinical career within a supportive, team-based environment.

As part of an interdisciplinary care team, you’ll work alongside PTs, OTs, SLPs, and Fitness Specialists, with built-in mentorship from your supervising PT and a clear runway to grow your skills, your caseload, and your career.

If you’re ready to bring energy, compassion, and hands-on care to the communities you serve, FOX is the right fit for you!

Responsibilities

  • Deliver individualized treatment plans established by your supervising Physical Therapist, adjusting activities based on patient response and progress
  • Instruct, motivate, and safeguard patients through therapeutic exercises and functional activities, observing and tracking their progress
  • Document visits accurately and on time within FOX’s EMR system, in line with FOX’s Clinical Documentation standards
  • Stay connected with patients, POAs, and community referral sources, and help coordinate coverage when needed

Why Join FOX Rehabilitation?

FOX Rehabilitation is a clinician-operated practice rooted in meaningful relationships, evidence-based care, and a mission to abolish ageism. As a PTA, you won’t just be supporting the plan of care, you’ll be the one in the room, building trust with patients and delivering the moments of progress that keep them independent. You’ll be backed by leaders who understand clinical work because they’ve lived it.

Why PTAs love working with FOX

  • Meaningful, one-on-one time with patients in their homes and senior living communities
  • A true partnership with your supervising PT, collaborative care planning, not just task lists
  • Built-in mentorship and a clear path to grow your clinical skills and career
  • The ability to build your own schedule and create lasting patient relationships
  • A collaborative, interdisciplinary team (PT, OT, SLP, Fitness Specialists)
  • A community-based practice focused on independence, wellness, and longevity
  • A culture that recognizes the PTA role as essential, not secondary to great outcomes
  • Employment Types Available
  • FOX offers multiple pathways to match your lifestyle and career goals:
  • Full-time Physical Therapist Assistant – In-Home & Senior Living Care (with benefits)
  • Part-time Physical Therapist Assistant – In-Home & Senior Living Care (with benefits eligibility based on minimum hours requirement)
  • PRN/FOX Flex Physical Therapist Assistant – Home & Community Visits
  • Compensation & Benefits
  • FOX offers competitive compensation based on experience and employment type. Benefits for eligible roles include:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Continuing education access
  • Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways
  • Access to advanced technology and tools
  • Supportive, clinician-driven culture
  • In addition to base compensation, PTAs have access to multiple earning opportunities, including:
  • Employee referral bonuses
  • Wellness referral incentives
  • Additional pay for increased efficiency

Qualifications

  • Valid Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
  • Current CPR certification
  • Basic computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Physical Requirements
  • FOX PTAs must be able to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including:
  • Exerting medium physical effort: lifting 25–50 lbs occasionally, 10–25 lbs frequently, and up to 10 lbs constantly
  • Performing CPR
  • Providing moderate to maximum assistance with patient transfers and bed mobility, including repositioning a bed-bound patient alone
  • Standing, sitting, bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing stairs, and extensive walking
  • Performing repetitive movements of the upper extremities
  • Driving to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model
  • Wearing PPE when required

Apply Today

Join FOX Rehabilitation as a Physical Therapist Assistant providing hands-on, in-home, and senior living care to older adults across Chester, NJ, and surrounding communities. You’ll work shoulder-to-shoulder with your supervising clinician, build real relationships with patients, and help people stay strong, stay independent, and live stronger, longer lives.

Contact FOX Now!

Julia Wright

Clinical Talent Acquisition Specialist julia.wright@foxrehab.org [julia.wright@foxrehab.org] 804-305-1831

You can also text FOX to 609-853-5114 to learn more! #LI-JW1

Please sign up for a time to speak with me.

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FOX Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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In New Jersey, the standard base pay range for this role is $24.04 - $45.00 an hour with an opportunity to earn more.

Requirements

A valid Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state(s) of practice is required, along with a degree from an accredited physical therapy assistant program. Basic computer literacy skills and current CPR certification are also necessary.

  • associate degree
  • Compassion
  • Continuing Education
  • Scheduling
  • Reliability
  • Accountability
  • Respect
  • Caseload Management
  • Clinical Excellence

Benefits

  • Professional Growth Opportunities
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance
  • Educational Programs
  • Overtime Options

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$24 - $45/hr
Location
Bayonne, New Jersey
Posted
Jun 19, 2026
Application
Employer website
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FOX Rehabilitation

FOX is a primarily clinician-operated, professional private practice of full-time physical and occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and fitness specialists, built on the foundation of Geriatric House Calls™. The practice has always stayed true to its mission of...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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