NovaCare Rehabilitation·Somers Point, New Jersey
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.
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.
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
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.
Market context
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.