Outpatient Ortho Physical Therapist - Part Time or PRN
Listed compensation
$50-$55/hr
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Job Description
- Position: Outpatient Physical Therapist
- Specialties: Orthopedics, Vestibular, Concussion, ACL Program and Fall Prevention programs
- Location: Pennsville, NJ
- Schedule: PRN Hours 15-30 hours per week (Open 8A-7P)
- Compensation: $50.00-$550 hourly based on your experience.
At NovaCare Rehabilitation in Pennsville, we take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love. Our outpatient orthopedic team is seeking local per diem or part time physical therapists (PT) for steady or as needed (PRN/ per diem) coverage.
We treat a diverse caseload of teens through geriatrics offering ortho, sports, vestibular, and concussion specialty services. An ideal PT or LPTA has one year of experience treating in OP Ortho. Every physical therapist's journey becomes a testament to excellence, innovation, and life-changing patient care. We are here to nurture your growth as a physical therapist.
Our Part Time and per Diem Clinicians Enjoy
- Continuing Education: Access to online and in-person CEU accrediting courses
- Invest in Your Future: Company matching 401(k) retirement plans after performing 1,000 hours in a calendar year, just once!
- Go Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement
Responsibilities
Complete and maintain all corporate and clinical services required training and maintain compliance with state/local/federal regulations
- Evaluate, treat, direct, and document treatment for patients
- Maintain open and respectful communication with colleagues, physicians, patients, family members and third-party payors
- Attend/participate in center meetings as directed by the center manager
Qualifications
- Graduate from an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) accredited PT school
- Valid State Physical Therapist License
- CPR certification
- Additional Data
- Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 35% have no call, 63% require no weekends.
In New Jersey, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$99k (589 salary observations; 1,495 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,787 salary observations; 56,350 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)). 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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