Pays $85k-$110k — Physical Therapist market median is ~$93k (17 jobs)
Physical Therapist - Outpatient
About the Role
Outpatient physical therapy. $85K-$110K base plus monthly incentives. Sign-on bonus up to $10K. Paterson, NJ.
Join PT Solutions as a Physical Therapist – Outpatient, Sign-On Bonus in Paterson, New Jersey, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $85K - $110K
- Signing bonus: $10,000.
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Critical Care Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Legal Plans
- Mental Health Support
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with PT Solutions in Paterson, New Jersey, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive evaluations and design personalized, evidence-based treatment plans for patients with orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions. Efficiently manage patient documentation and workflow within the EMR system while providing tailored education in an interdisciplinary environment.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of a CAPTE-accredited physical therapy program and hold current or pending state licensure. A BLS certification and the ability to manage a full clinical caseload of 10-12 patients per day are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
In New Jersey, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$86k (244 salary observations; 329 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (5,052 salary observations; 11,957 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)), so the posted ~$98k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $90k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
PT Solutions ranks #6 of 13 employers hiring Physical Therapist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - Outpatient at PT Solutions a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Physical Therapy physical therapist listings evaluated on our platform.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.0/10 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...
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