Outpatient Internal Travel Physical Therapist - New Jersey

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 38m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Kessler Rehabilitation Center as a Travel Physical Therapist – Outpatient, $5K Sign-On in Clifton, New Jersey, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • $350/month student loan relief
  • Medical
  • PTO
  • 401K
  • Sign-on bonus up to $5,000 per assignment
  • Education and certification programs
  • Continuous mentorship
  • Clinical Advancement Program (CAP)
  • Specialized training and growth opportunities

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Kessler Rehabilitation Center in Clifton, New Jersey, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The physical therapist will evaluate, treat, and document patient care while maintaining compliance with all corporate and clinical regulations. They are also responsible for maintaining open communication with patients, physicians, and colleagues while participating in center meetings.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school and possess a current state physical therapist license or eligibility for licensure. Additionally, a valid CPR certification is required for the role.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationPatient TreatmentClinical Documentation

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

In New Jersey, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$94k (193 salary observations; 269 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (4,981 salary observations; 11,236 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; 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)). 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 20 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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About Kessler Rehabilitation Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Lyndhurst, NJ
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical
PTO
401K
Sign-on bonus up to $5,000 per assignment
$350/month student loan relief
Education and certification programs
Continuous mentorship
Clinical Advancement Program (CAP)