Physical Therapist (PT)

11 days ago
West Orange, New Jersey$86K - $115KFull TimePhysical Therapist
✓ Flexible Schedule

39th percentile — most Physical Therapist in this role earn more. See if you should negotiate.

Your Market Position

vs WeekdayDoc + BLS OES 2024 · NJ adjusted

Below Market
Salary Percentile39th percentile
25th50th75th90th+

10% below median for Physical Therapist in NJ — negotiate

Accepting this costs you $86k over 3 years

This employer has 12 open roles — high hiring urgency

Your Negotiation Playbook

Your exact counter: $███k
Word-for-word negotiation email — safe, professional, tested
12+ non-salary items to negotiate when they won’t budge
459 better-paying alternatives
1 more leverage signal for this job
Your $/RVU rate vs Physical Therapist median — is the structure fair?

No commitment. Cancel anytime.

1,200+ clinicians negotiated higher offers

Job Description

About the Role

Join Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West (West Orange) as a Physical Therapist – Inpatient Rehab, $10K Bonus in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • workers and self. Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline

Requirements

  • Minimum Requirements Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapist Certified BLS Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $86K - $115K
  • Signing bonus: $10,000.
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West (West Orange) in United States.

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient evaluationTreatment planningNeurological rehabilitationOrthopedic rehabilitationPatient educationDischarge planningClinical documentationSupervision of PTAsBLS certificationRehabilitation careFunctional treatment programs
Healthcarevia Icims

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Physical Therapist (PT) position at Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West (West Orange) includes the following lifestyle factors: flexible scheduling. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West (West Orange) is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West (West Orange) lists compensation for this psychologist position at $86k to $116k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in West Orange, New Jersey.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Flexible scheduling options available
  • Transparent compensation ($86k–$116k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Patient evaluation, Treatment planning, Neurological rehabilitation, Orthopedic rehabilitation, Patient education, Discharge planning, Clinical documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist will evaluate patients, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and modify them to ensure effective recovery. They are also responsible for delegating tasks to support staff and educating patients and families on home programs and discharge procedures.

Benefits package: $10,000 sign-on bonus, Tuition reimbursement, Continuing education, Clinical ladder program, Student debt benefit program, Medical/RX, Health insurance, Vision. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Physical Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West (West Orange) logo

About Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West (West Orange)

Hospitals and Health Care
West Orange
0-2

Benefits & Perks

$10,000 sign-on bonus
Tuition reimbursement
Continuing education
Clinical ladder program
Student debt benefit program
Medical/RX
Health insurance
Vision

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

11d ago