Physical Therapist
Listed compensation
$70-$75/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
$10,000 Sign on Bonus!
New Grads Encouraged to Apply!
Make a Difference—One Patient at a Time
At BAYADA, we believe our Physical Therapists deserve the same level of care and support that they provide to their patients every day.
We're seeking compassionate and skilled Physical Therapists to join our team in Ocean County, NJ. If you're looking for flexibility, autonomy, manageable caseloads, and the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with your patients, we'd love to speak with you.
- Why Physical Therapists Choose BAYADA
- Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance
- Local territories designed to minimize travel and maximize patient care time
- Independence and autonomy in managing your schedule and patient visits
- One-on-one patient care that allows you to make a lasting impact
- Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing clinical support
- Mileage reimbursement
- Career growth opportunities and professional development
- Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees
What You'll Do
- Provide rehabilitative care and skilled physical therapy services to patients in their homes
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and caregivers
- Educate patients and families to promote independence and improve quality of life
- Complete timely clinical documentation using electronic medical records
Qualifications
- Active Physical Therapist license in New Jersey
- Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program
- Home health experience preferred but not required
- Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
What Makes This Opportunity Different?
Our Physical Therapists consistently tell us they value the flexibility, autonomy, and meaningful patient relationships that home health provides. Instead of seeing multiple patients every hour, you'll have the opportunity to deliver individualized care where patients are often most comfortable—in their own homes.
If you're looking for a role where you can focus on patient outcomes while maintaining flexibility in your professional and personal life, we'd love to connect with you.
Additional Information
- Base Pay, depending upon qualifications, status and subject to negotiation:
- $70.00 - $75.00 per point
$10,000 Sign on Bonus!
for full time PT positions.
As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.
BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.
BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers.
All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
Key Responsibilities
Provide rehabilitative care and skilled physical therapy services to patients in their homes. Develop individualized treatment plans and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient quality of life.
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
In New Jersey, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$98k (144 salary observations; 276 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (2,823 salary observations; 9,097 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$151k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $139k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
BAYADA Home Health Care ranks #5 of 20 employers hiring Physical Therapist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
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