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Physical Therapist Assistant

NovaCare Rehabilitation·Somers Point, New Jersey

$30 - $35/hr·Other·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

Provide high-quality physical therapy services to patients of all ages under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Maintain positive interactions with patients and staff to maximize functionality and optimal outcomes.

Overview Position

  • Physical
  • Therapist
  • Assistant
  • Location:
  • Somers
  • Point,
  • NJ
  • Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday, 3 evenings a week until 7pm. No Weekends!
  • Compensation: $30.00-$35.00 hourly based on your experience. Our Somers Point outpatient orthopedic center is seeking a licensed physical therapist assistant (PTA) to provide top-notch patient care to patients of all ages and abilities. Our highly trained and respected clinical team provides treatment services that maximize functionality and promote the best optimal outcomes for our patients. We take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping all of our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love. This position wil start out 3 days in a Somers Point and 2 days a week at another center close by. It will eventually be full-time in Somers Point as patient volume increases.
  • Why
  • Join Us: (benefits for full-time at 32+ hours/week)
  • Start
  • Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
  • Recharge &
  • Refresh: Generous
  • PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
  • Your
  • Health
  • Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
  • Invest in
  • Your
  • Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
  • Elevate
  • Your
  • Skills:
  • Unmatched
  • CEU program
  • Go
  • Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement

Responsibilities

Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act. Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.

Qualifications

College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process) CPR certification Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program and pass the national examination for PTAs. A valid state PTA license and CPR certification are required.

  • associate degree
  • professional certificate
  • Patient Assessment
  • Patient Care
  • Physical Therapy
  • Clinical Treatment
  • Patient Interaction
  • Orthopedic Treatment

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Medical insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Life insurance
  • Disability protection
  • Prescription drug insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plans
  • Continuing education units (CEU) program
  • Mentorship and orientation programs

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$30 - $35/hr
Location
Somers Point, New Jersey
Posted
May 5, 2026
Closes
May 5, 2027
Application
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Hiring organization

NovaCare Rehabilitation

NovaCare Rehabilitation is part of the Select Medical Outpatient Division, a nationally prominent, locally driven provider of outpatient physical rehabilitation. The Select Medical family of brands carries wide recognition throughout the country.Together, our brands comprise a...

Salary listed on 164 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size10,001+ employees
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New Jersey PTA roles stay competitive

Physical Therapist Assistant openings in New Jersey are typically driven by steady demand in outpatient, rehab, and long-term care settings. These roles can be competitive because employers often look for accredited PTA training, current or pending state licensure, and candidates who can contribute quickly in patient-facing care. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your licensure status and prepare examples of hands-on rehab experience before applying.

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