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Synaptic Rehabilitation
Watchung, New Jersey

Physical Therapist Home Health

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$65-$75/hr

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Job Description

Benefits

  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement

Training & Development

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 PlanningPatient EducationCaseload ManagementPatient-Centered CareClinical Documentation

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

In New Jersey, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$99k (589 salary observations; 1,495 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,786 salary observations; 56,355 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; 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 ~$146k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $134k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Synaptic Rehabilitation holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 5 active listings.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Home Health at SYNAPTIC REHABILITATION a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,005 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution39 jobs · 28 employers

16
<$110k
14
$110k-125k
5
$125k-140k
3
$140k
1
$160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs · 28 employers

401k / retirement match
89%
CME allowance
81%
Sign-on bonus
65%
Loan repayment
27%
Relocation assistance
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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

Home Care Providers Group · Yuba City, California

$150k-$160k
#2

Physical Therapist - Studio City

Myo · Los Angeles, California

$90k-$140k
#3

Physical Therapist - West Hollywood

$90k-$140k
#4

Physical Therapist Marlboro NJ

$140k
+ 37 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.9
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,005 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Watchung

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$880k
Median resident rent
$2,738/mo
Residents’ average commute
34 min
State income tax
Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Synaptic Rehabilitation

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
Bridgewater, New Jersey

Benefits & Perks

Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Graduate mentorship program