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Synaptic Rehabilitation
Bridgewater Township, New Jersey

Physical Therapist Home Health

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$85K - $120K

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development

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Embark on a Rewarding Career with Synaptic Rehab - Where Your Professional Autonomy is Valued and Encouraged!

At Synaptic Rehab, we strongly believe that empowering our therapists’ parallels empowering our patients. We are a steadfast patient-centered organization, specializing in delivering personalized, in-home physical therapy services, aimed at enhancing the quality of life for our patients right where they are most comfortable.

Join Our Dynamic Team

We are on the lookout for dedicated and passionate Physical Therapists to weave into our vibrant team. At Synaptic Rehab, we don’t just value our team members, we celebrate them - offering a generous compensation package, unwavering commitment to work-life balance, and a supportive work environment designed to allow each individual to shine.

Job Description

In this pivotal role, your expertise will guide one-on-one therapy services to patients in their homes, crafting a significant impact on their recovery and wellbeing. Duties will span from assessing patient needs, sculpting individualized treatment plans, conducting therapy sessions, and vigilantly tracking patient progress.

Open the Door to Flexibility and Autonomy

Unparalleled Flexibility: Enjoy the liberty to manage your schedules, ensuring you prioritize your well-being alongside your professional commitment.

Therapist Autonomy: We entrust our therapists with the autonomy to make impactful decisions regarding patient care, valuing your expertise and insight in crafting patient treatment plans.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct thorough in-home patient evaluations.

Formulate and enact effective treatment plans, distinctly tailored to each patient’s needs and objectives.

Educate and continuously engage with patients and their families about home exercise programs and other pertinent care details.

Collaborate with our adept team of healthcare professionals, ensuring each patient receives premium, holistic care.

Qualifications

  • Current licensure, or eligibility for licensure, as a Physical Therapist in NJ.
  • Graduate from an accredited physical therapy program.
  • Stellar communication skills, paired with a genuine, patient-centered approach.
  • Capability to proficiently manage a varied caseload.

Why Choose Synaptic Rehab?

Generous Compensation: Receive a competitive salary that genuinely respects your skills, experience, and contributions.

Authentic Work-Life Balance: Experience genuine work-life balance with flexible scheduling that truly respects your personal needs and professional aspirations.

Graduate Mentorship: New graduates are welcomed into a robust mentorship program, providing valuable guidance, support, and continuous professional development opportunities from seasoned clinicians.

Career Growth Opportunities: Being a burgeoning company, we open up myriad pathways for your professional and personal growth, supporting every step along your journey.

Are you ready to redefine your career, enjoying the authenticity of true flexibility, and autonomy, while making a real difference in the lives of your patients? Join us in making every therapeutic interaction count at Synaptic Rehab!

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningHome health carePatient educationCase managementRehabilitationClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaboration

Physical Therapist Career Context

In New Jersey, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$99k (534 salary observations; 1,663 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (13,008 salary observations; 66,534 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; 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 ~$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).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in New Jersey?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.2 / 10 · top 10% in physical therapyranked against 22,012 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$85k–$120kPhysical Therapy median $100k (middle half $100k–$108k)20 comparable listings, Nov 2026
New Jersey vs national$99k median in New Jersey$94k nationally (+6%)534 state / 13,008 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$94k in purchasing powerNew Jersey index 108.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in New Jersey706 active22,004 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 46% no call · 54% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusNew Jersey physical therapist listings (all specialties): 29% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 16% offer loan repayment747 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,905 in the last 30 days4,365 the 30 days before (+81%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.6% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (22,012 Physical Therapy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Home Health at SYNAPTIC REHABILITATION a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,012 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

41 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

41 jobs · 23 employers
10
<$110k
21
$110k-125k
2
$125k-140k
8
$140k-155k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

37 jobs · 23 employers
401k / retirement match
89% this job
CME allowance
62%
Sign-on bonus
41% this job
Loan repayment
22%
PSLF eligible
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Home Health Physical Therapist - Berkeley/Richmond

CVHCare · Berkeley, CA, United States

$150k
#2

Home Health Physical Therapist - GlendalePer Diem

CVHCare · Glendale, California

$150k
#3

Home Health Physical Therapist - Hayward

$150k
#4

Traveler Physical Therapist: Dutch Harbor, AK

$2800/week
+ 39 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,012 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Synaptic Rehabilitation

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
Bridgewater, New Jersey

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off

Living in Bridgewater Township

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$645k≈ 7.6× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,988/mo≈ 42% of gross pay
State income tax
Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.