Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

3 days ago
Flanders, New Jersey$40/hrFull TimePhysical Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Kessler Rehabilitation Center as a Physical Therapist Assistant – $30-$40/hr, Sign-On Bonus in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Responsibilities of the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA): Carry out interventions designed by the supervising physical therapist.
  • provide treatment that help patients' mobiity, function, and pain relief, such as therapeutic exercises, functional training, and manual therapy techniques.
  • Observe and record patients' responses to treatment.
  • Work closely with the supervising physical therapist to ensure that the treatment plan is being followed and adapted as necessary based on patient progress.

Requirements

  • Operate within the scope of practice defined by the state laws and regulations, as well as under the supervision requirements specified by those laws.
  • Qualifications Must be a graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) accredited school of physical therapy.
  • Valid New Jersey State Physical Therapy License/ Registration REQUIRED to start.
  • Prior experience in outpatient neuro preferred; New Grad acceptable Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $62.4K - $83.2K
  • Signing bonus: $8,000.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Kessler Rehabilitation Center in United States.

Key Skills

Therapeutic ExercisesFunctional TrainingManual Therapy TechniquesPatient ObservationDocumentationTreatment Plan AdaptationOrthopedicsNeuroPediatrics
HealthcareSports & Recreationvia Icims

Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at Kessler Rehabilitation Center a 4.0/10 for work-life balance — below average.

This position offers no on-call requirements, no weekend shifts.

Compensation ranges from $62k to $83k annually.

Key skills for this role include Therapeutic Exercises, Functional Training, Manual Therapy Techniques, Patient Observation, Documentation.

Benefits include Student Debt Benefit Program, Annual Bonus Plan, $8,000 Sign-On Bonus, Mentorship Program, CEU Program.

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About Kessler Rehabilitation Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Lyndhurst, NJ
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Benefits & Perks

Student Debt Benefit Program
Annual Bonus Plan
$8,000 Sign-On Bonus
Mentorship Program
CEU Program
Generous PTO
Comprehensive Benefits
401k with Company Match
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

3d ago