Pays $28.63-$44.54/hr — Physical Therapist Assistant market median is ~$72k (11 jobs)
Physical Therapist Assistant, Acute Care - Part Time (20hrs/week), Voorhees
About the Role
Part-time acute care physical therapist assistant. 20 hrs/week, Sunday-Thursday. Float position. Voorhees, NJ.
Join Virtua Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Acute Care, Part-Time in Franklin Township, New Jersey, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $28.63 - $44.54/hr.
- Medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance
- Health and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Paid sick leave
- Short-term disability
- Optional long-term disability
- Colleague and dependent life insurance
- Supplemental life and AD&D insurance
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- On-site position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with Virtua Health in Franklin Township, New Jersey, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Performs rehabilitative patient treatments as directed by a physical therapist and provides objective data on patient progress. Collaborates with medical professionals to ensure quality care and maintains accurate patient documentation.
Requirements
Requires an Associate degree from an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program. Candidates must hold a current New Jersey state license and CPR certification.
Qualifications
- Education
- Associate degree
Certifications
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In New Jersey, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$98k (534 salary observations; 724 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (10,391 salary observations; 24,210 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 ~$76k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $70k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 5.1/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist Assistant roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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