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Gotham Enterprises
Sayreville, New Jersey

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$110k-$120k

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Job Description

  • Physical Therapist – Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Location: Sayreville, NJ
  • Setting: Multidisciplinary Orthopedic Outpatient Practice
  • Position: Full-Time
  • Salary: $110,000–$120,000 per year + Benefits
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Patient Volume: 2 patients per hour

Job Summary

Now hiring a Physical Therapist in Sayreville, NJ, for an orthopedic outpatient practice owned by an orthopedic surgeon. The position involves treating patients with musculoskeletal conditions and postoperative rehabilitation needs. We're looking for a PT who can conduct thorough evaluations, establish realistic treatment goals, and manage patient care from the initial visit through discharge.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations.
  • Determine treatment priorities based on examination findings.
  • Establish short-term and long-term rehabilitation goals.
  • Implement individualized orthopedic treatment programs.
  • Monitor patient response and progress toward functional outcomes.
  • Revise treatment strategies when clinically indicated.
  • Prepare discharge plans and home exercise recommendations.
  • Maintain evaluations, progress notes, and treatment documentation.
  • Degree from an accredited physical therapy program.
  • Current New Jersey PT license or eligibility for licensure before starting.
  • Working knowledge of outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation.
  • Ability to manage treatment schedules and documentation.
  • Strong clinical reasoning and patient communication skills.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Continuing education allowance

Professional Liability Insurance

If you're interested in a Physical Therapist position focused on orthopedic rehabilitation, submit your resume for consideration in Sayreville.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree from an accredited physical therapy program and possess a current New Jersey PT license or be eligible for licensure. A working knowledge of outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation and strong clinical reasoning skills are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Musculoskeletal assessmentTreatment planningFunctional outcomes monitoringHome exercise prescription

Physical Therapist Career Context

In New Jersey, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$99k (522 salary observations; 1,726 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,288 salary observations; 64,780 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 ~$115k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $106k 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 score6.9 / 10 · top 25% in physical therapyranked against 21,960 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$110k–$120kPhysical Therapy median $100k (middle half $91k–$103k)19 comparable listings, Nov 2026
New Jersey vs national$99k median in New Jersey$94k nationally (+5%)522 state / 12,288 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$106k in purchasing powerNew Jersey index 108.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in New Jersey697 active22,064 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 46% no call · 52% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNew Jersey physical therapist listings (all specialties): 30% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 16% offer loan repayment739 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,998 in the last 30 days4,222 the 30 days before (+89%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Gotham Enterprisessilver tier, 84/100 · #3 of 11 for payTop Employers work-life index610 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (21,960 Physical Therapy listings), Top Employers work-life index, 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 at Gotham Enterprises a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,960 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

36 jobs · 24 employers
401k / retirement match
83% this job
CME allowance
61% this job
Sign-on bonus
44%
Loan repayment
14%
PSLF eligible
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.9
Better work-life than 80% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,960 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Gotham Enterprises

Hospitals and Health Care
Wilmington, DE
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401(k) with Employer Match
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Continuing Education Allowance
Professional Liability Insurance

Living in Sayreville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$508k≈ 4.6× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,838/mo≈ 31% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
31 min
State income tax
Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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