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Gotham Enterprises
Edison, New Jersey

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$90k-$100k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

  • Physical Therapist – Orthopedic Outpatient | Edison, NJ
  • Location: Edison, NJ
  • Position: Full-Time Physical Therapist (PT)
  • Salary: $90,000–$100,000 per year, depending on experience
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Patient Volume: Approximately 1–2 patients per hour
  • Setting: Orthopedic Outpatient Physical Therapy Office

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Physical Therapist in Edison, NJ to provide outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation for patients recovering from injury, surgery, and musculoskeletal conditions.

In this role, you will evaluate physical limitations, establish appropriate rehabilitation goals, and provide treatment aimed at improving strength, mobility, movement, and overall function. You will manage patients throughout their course of care and adjust treatment based on clinical progress.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations
  • Identify movement, strength, mobility, and functional limitations
  • Develop individualized plans of care
  • Provide therapeutic exercise and orthopedic rehabilitation
  • Utilize manual therapy techniques when clinically appropriate
  • Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed
  • Educate patients on home exercise programs and safe activity
  • Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation
  • Current Physical Therapist License
  • DPT Degree or MSPT Degree
  • Previous outpatient physical therapy experience
  • Experience treating orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions
  • Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • 3 Weeks PTO
  • Take the Next Step in Your PT Career

If you are seeking a full-time orthopedic outpatient position in Edison with consistent weekday hours, submit your qualifications for consideration and learn more about this opportunity.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Physical Therapist license and a DPT or MSPT degree. Previous experience in an outpatient orthopedic setting is required along with strong clinical judgment and communication skills.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient educationMusculoskeletal assessmentTreatment planning

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 42% 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 (14,787 salary observations; 56,350 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 ~$95k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $87k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Gotham Enterprises holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 83/100, 601 active listings.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at Gotham Enterprises a 7.4 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. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

36 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution36 jobs · 22 employers

14
<$110k
17
$110k-120k
0
$120k-130k
2
$130k-140k
3
$140k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs · 22 employers

401k / retirement match
86% this job
CME allowance
77%
Sign-on bonus
60%
Loan repayment
29%
Relocation assistance
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.4
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.

  • No weekends

Living in Edison

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$621k≈ 6.9× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,812/mo≈ 37% of gross pay
State income tax
Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Gotham Enterprises

Hospitals and Health Care
Wilmington, DE
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan with Company Match
3 Weeks PTO