Pays $24.04-$45/hr — Physical Therapist Assistant market median is ~$73k (8 jobs)
Physical Therapist Assistant - Hamilton, NJ
About the Role
Flexible schedule, one-on-one geriatric care. $24-45/hr. Bayonne, NJ.
Join FOX Rehabilitation as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Flexible Schedule, $24-45/hr in Bayonne, New Jersey, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $24.04 - $45.00/hr.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Continuing education access
- Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways
- Access to advanced technology and tools
- Employee referral bonuses
- Wellness referral incentives
- Collaborative Practice Agreement Required
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join FOX Rehabilitation as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Flexible Schedule, $24-45/hr.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver individualized treatment plans established by a supervising Physical Therapist and guide patients through therapeutic exercises to improve strength and mobility. Accurately document patient visits in the EMR system and coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team.
Requirements
Must hold a valid Physical Therapist Assistant license or be eligible to obtain one. Requires the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, patient transfers, and extensive walking in community-based settings.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
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 ~$72k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $66k 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 4.8/10 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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