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Butler, New Jersey

Aide to Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

This role is intended to be a hybrid position as the employee transitions to a fully licensed Physical Therapist.

Starting as a Physical Therapy Aide, you will be given the opportunity to learn about the profession by working alongside our licensed clinicians to build rapport, motivate, and assist patients during treatment. As an aide you are also responsible for the clinic’s cleanliness and covering receptionist duties as needed.

Once fully licensed and transitioned to a Physical Therapist, the role is responsible for evaluating, planning, and implementing a treatment program for patients referred by physicians.

As a licensed Physical Therapist, you will have the opportunity to treat a variety of specialties, including orthopedic, pediatric, neuralgic, and sports medicine patients. You will have the chance to work with a broader team to maximize patient outcomes using evidence-based care.

Success Looks Like

  • Successfully obtain state licensure to transition to clinical role
  • Establish strong relationships with each patient so that they have ability to exceed their functional goals
  • Ability to treat 60 patients per week
  • Demonstrate a desire to positively connect with people
  • Build and maintain relationships throughout the community

Requirements

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association
  • Graduate of APTA or CAPTE approved physical therapy program to transition to physical therapist role
  • Must obtain PT State licensure to transition to physical therapist role
  • Compensation & Bonus Structure
  • Base Salary: 16.00/hr
  • (Any posted pay range considers multiple compensations factors including background, experience, and work location while also allowing for salary growth within the position)

Benefits That Help You to Be Unstoppable

At PT Solutions, our benefits are designed to support you at every step—both personally and professionally.

From comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance to 401(k) and more, you’ll have the resources to thrive, plus access to mentorship and professional development opportunities nationwide, including 'She is Unstoppable', our mentorship program empowering women to reach higher, grow as leaders, and further their careers.

It’s all part of creating an environment where people feel unstoppable. In addition to our Health and wellness offerings you can also expect to receive:

  • Competitive compensation with ability to earn performance-based incentives once licensed as a clinician
  • Experience working with a diverse patient population: Neuro, Trauma, Ortho, Hand Therapy
  • Local and national organization dues and license renewal fees reimbursed by PT Solutions
  • Fitness incentives, employee assistance program, and a PTO package to support your life outside of work

A Top Workplace

At PT Solutions, we’re more than colleagues; we’re a tight-knit community united in our mission to expand access to quality care. Our commitment to you is evident in our industry-leading professional development opportunities.

From ongoing evidence-based clinical education to dedicated mentorship opportunities and an APTA-accredited Orthopedic Residency Program, we propel our clinicians toward excellence in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, and athletic training.

PT Solutions has been named a 2026 USA Today Top Workplace for the fifth consecutive year, based entirely on employee feedback. We’ve also earned five Culture Excellence Awards for Innovation, Professional Development, Work-Life Flexibility, Appreciation, and Purpose & Values.

This recognition reflects a culture built around supporting our people. It’s not just what we do, but how we make people feel. Through human connection, intentional care, and being all in for one another, we create experiences that make a difference. Because together, we do great better.

Let’s go further together and transform care. Join the #PTSLife today! To see what #PTSLife is like, visit Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified candidates to apply!

Key Responsibilities

The role begins as a Physical Therapy Aide assisting clinicians with patient treatment and clinic operations while transitioning toward a licensed Physical Therapist position. Once licensed, the employee will be responsible for evaluating, planning, and implementing treatment programs for a diverse patient population.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient careClinical treatmentOrthopedicsPediatricsNeurologyEvidence-based practicePatient motivationCommunicationFacility maintenanceClinical evaluation

Physical Therapist Career Context

In New Jersey, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$99k (611 salary observations; 1,549 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,149 salary observations; 57,960 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).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in New Jersey?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPhysical Therapy median $104k (middle half $96k–$120k)12 comparable listings, Oct 2026
New Jersey vs national$99k median in New Jersey$94k nationally (+6%)611 state / 15,149 national salary observations
Cost of livingNew Jersey index 108.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in New Jersey674 active21,889 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 3.0
Below most Physical Therapy Aide / Tech listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 131 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About PT Solutions

Hospitals and Health Care
Atlanta, GA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k)
PTO package
Local and national organization dues and license renewal fees reimbursed

Living in Butler

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$599k
Median resident rent
$1,599/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
State income tax
Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.