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Atlantic Health System
Morristown, New Jersey

Physical Therapist I - Part Time (22.5 hrs/wk), AVN, Morris County

Physical Therapist Above average in Physical TherapyPart-Time

Listed compensation

$41.79-$73.56/hr

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Employment & setting
Part-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 14m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Atlantic Health System as a Physical Therapist I – Part Time, Home Care in Morristown, NJ, US.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $41.79 - $73.56/hour.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage
  • Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match
  • PTO & Paid Sick Leave
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
  • Backup and On-Site Childcare
  • Well-Being Rewards

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Atlantic Health System as a Physical Therapist I – Part Time, Home Care.

Key Responsibilities

The physical therapist will perform initial examinations, establish plans of care, and provide therapeutic treatments for patients in their homes. They will also collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and a valid New Jersey Physical Therapy license. A valid driver's license and BLS certification are also required, with homecare experience strongly preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Patient evaluationDifferential diagnosisTherapeutic exerciseManual treatmentSoft tissue techniquesJoint mobilizationPatient documentationInterdisciplinary collaborationClinical intervention

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 13% are remote, 35% have no call, 73% require no weekends.

In New Jersey, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$96k (1,039 salary observations; 1,356 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,662 salary observations; 46,860 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 ~$120k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $110k 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 7.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist I - Part Time (22.5 hrs/wk), AVN, Morris County at Atlantic Health System a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 20,383 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs · 21 employers

401k / retirement match
63% this job
CME allowance
58%
Sign-on bonus
38%
Loan repayment
8%
Relocation assistance
8%

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Work-life snapshot

6.3/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Physical Therapy

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • Includes weekends
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About Atlantic Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Morristown, New Jersey
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage
Life & AD&D Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match
PTO & Paid Sick Leave
Tuition Assistance
Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
Backup and On-Site Childcare