Physical Therapist Assistant - Summit, NJ

FOX Rehabilitation·Bayonne, New Jersey

$24 - $45/hrFull Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 2 months ago

Practice for this role

Physical Therapist Assistant - Summit, 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=131)

129 similar openings in the Bayonne area · median $35.00/hr

$21.63/hr · lowesthighest · $250/hr

this role: $24.04/hrmedian $35.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 131 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.

Deliver individualized treatment plans for older adults in their homes and senior living communities. Instruct and motivate patients through therapeutic exercises while accurately documenting progress in the EMR system.

Physical therapist assistant – summit, nj

Please text clinical recruiter karl at 856-628-6899 for more information.

FOX Rehabilitation is growing in SUMMIT, 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

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program with a valid PTA license in the state of practice. Requires current CPR certification and the physical ability to assist with patient transfers and lift up to 50 lbs.

professional certificate
Patient Care
CPR
Microsoft Office
Geriatric Care
Clinical Documentation
Therapeutic Exercise
EMR Proficiency
Patient Transfers
Bed Mobility
Functional Activities

Benefits

Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
401(k) With Company Match
Employee Referral Bonuses
Continuing Education Access
Clinical And Nonclinical Career Advancement Pathways
Wellness Referral Incentives

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $24 - $45/hr
Location: Bayonne, New Jersey
Posted: Jun 30, 2026
Application: Employer website

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