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Valley Health System
Midland Park, New Jersey

Physical Therapist, OP Rehab Medicine, Full Time, Day

Physical TherapistNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$45.52-$56.9/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 41m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Position Summary

To plan, organize, and implement specific treatment programs for individual patients in a variety of age groups according to the principles and practices of Physical Therapy. To collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment team. To supervise work of support staff.

Education

Possess at least a master's degree from an accredited college or university, except for an applicant who prior to January 1, 2003, possessed a minimum of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; Doctorate degree in physical therapy pr

Experience

No previous experience required.

Skills

Special Skills/Qualifications

  • Current and Valid New Jersey license as a Physical Therapist. Current BLS Certification.
  • Standard Precautions.
  • Keyboard Skills.
  • Ability to perform work accurately and give attention to detail.
  • Ability to use effective critical thinking and analytical skills.
  • Ability to use effective time management to set priorities and perform job-related responsibilities.
  • Ability to communicate and interact with relevant departments within the health-system, patients, family members, and multidisciplinary team members in accordance with Valley, s SERVE and CARE standards.
  • Ability to interact with patients in stressful situations and changing work environments related to changing patient needs
  • Job Location
  • 505 Goffle Rd

Shift: Day (United States of America)

Benefits

  • Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)
  • Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees)

Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans

Supplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e. g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)

  • 6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness
  • Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount
  • Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities

Salary

Joining Valley Health System means becoming part of a dedicated team that values the highest quality of care in a supportive environment.

In our commitment to high performance and reliability, we encourage and recognize exceptional individual performance through our industry leading compensation practices including a starting salary and benefits in accordance with your role, experience, education, and licensure.

Actual individual salaries vary depending on these factors. The salary listed does not include other forms of compensation or benefits.

Pay Range: $45.52 - $56.90 (per hour)

EEO Statement

Valley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, age, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, civil union status, color, creed, disability, domestic partnership, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, marital status, medical condition or illness, mental or physical handicap, national origin, nationality, perceived disability, pregnancy, race, refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran’s status or any other protected basis, in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment.

Key Responsibilities

The physical therapist will plan, organize, and implement treatment programs for patients across various age groups. They are also responsible for collaborating with the interdisciplinary team and supervising support staff.

Requirements

Candidates must possess at least a master's degree in physical therapy and hold a current, valid New Jersey license. A current BLS certification is also required for this position.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient treatment planningInterdisciplinary collaborationStaff supervisionCommunication

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 30% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

In New Jersey, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$99k (612 salary observations; 1,553 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,227 salary observations; 58,316 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in New Jersey?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score5.1 / 10 · above average in physical therapyranked against 21,948 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
New Jersey vs national$99k median in New Jersey$94k nationally (+6%)612 state / 15,227 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$98k in purchasing powerNew Jersey index 108.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in New Jersey673 active21,948 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 30% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (21,948 Physical Therapy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

41 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

41 jobs · 24 employers
12
<$105k
20
$105k-115k
4
$115k
1
$131k
4
$135k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

40 jobs · 24 employers
401k / retirement match
88% this job
CME allowance
68%
Sign-on bonus
53%
Loan repayment
28%
Relocation assistance
3%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist

Home Care Providers Group · Yuba City, California

Salary Range: $165000.00
#2

Physical Therapist (PT) Home Health | $150,000 Annual Salary (Redding)

Home Care Providers Group · Yuba City, California

$150k-$160k
#3

Home Health Physical Therapist - Hayward

$150k
#4

Physical Therapist Marlboro NJ

$140k
+ 39 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 5.1
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,948 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • On-site
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About Valley Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Paramus, New Jersey
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program
Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D
Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans
Supplemental Voluntary Benefits (Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support)
6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness
Retirement Plan
Tuition Assistance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Living in Midland Park

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$747k
Median resident rent
$1,853/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
State income tax
Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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