Physical Therapist- Neuro Outpatient
Listed compensation
$90K - $115K
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on-site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job Description
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
About Us
Synaptic Rehabilitation is a clinician-owned therapy practice dedicated to providing exceptional, patient-centered care throughout New Jersey.
Our newly established outpatient clinic in Bridgewater is a specialized rehabilitation facility with a strong focus on treating Parkinson’s disease and other neurological conditions.
In addition to orthopedic rehabilitation, we are proud to lead innovative treatment programs, group classes, and support initiatives designed to empower individuals with Parkinson’s and improve quality of life through movement and education.
We are also a committed community partner, actively collaborating with the American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) and the Parkinson’s Foundation to bring high-impact services and resources to our patients.
Position Summary
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our growing outpatient team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work in a purpose-driven, supportive environment where clinicians are valued as leaders in patient care. The ideal candidate will have a passion for neurological rehabilitation, particularly working with individuals with Parkinson’s disease, along with a desire to make a meaningful impact within the local community.
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
Deliver high-quality physical therapy services tailored to orthopedic and neurological populations.
Focus on improving patient outcomes related to gait, balance, strength, mobility, and functional independence.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with clinical and regulatory standards.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated, effective care.
Participate in community outreach, support groups, and wellness programs geared toward Parkinson’s education and empowerment.
Qualifications
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent from an accredited program.
Active New Jersey Physical Therapy License (or eligible to obtain).
Strong interest or experience in treating neurologic conditions, especially Parkinson’s disease.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to thrive in a clinician-led, team-oriented setting.
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off and holidays.
Continuing education allowance and professional development support.
A collaborative team environment where your voice and expertise are valued.
The chance to be part of a clinician-owned practice focused on innovation, integrity, and community care.
Schedule
Monday to Friday
No weekends or major holidays required
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a short cover letter outlining your interest in the position and alignment with our mission. We welcome applicants who are excited about advancing care for people with Parkinson’s disease and contributing to a dynamic, patient-first therapy environment.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist- Neuro Outpatient at SYNAPTIC REHABILITATION a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,438 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Physical Therapist Career Context
Synaptic Rehabilitation holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 72/100, 5 active listings.
In New Jersey, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$97k (201 salary observations; 468 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (4,705 salary observations; 16,929 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 38% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$103k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $94k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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$113k-$136kWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10. Shaded area = share of comparable listings scoring below this one.
- No weekends
- On-site
Living in Bridgewater Township
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $650k≈ 7.2× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $2,899/mo≈ 39% of gross pay
- State income tax
- Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.