Pays $28.63-$44.54/hrPhysical Therapist Assistant market median is ~$72k (11 jobs)

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Virtua Health
Franklin Township, New Jersey

Physical Therapist Assistant, Acute Care - Part Time (20hrs/week), Voorhees

Physical TherapistIncludes weekendsNo nightsPart-Time
Posted 57m ago · Verified live

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

CPR

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient careRehabilitationClinical documentationAcute carePatient educationInterdisciplinary collaborationRegulatory complianceData collectionTreatment planning

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 ANALYSIS

This 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...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 11 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About Virtua Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Marlton, NJ
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

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