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Gotham Enterprises
New Brunswick, New Jersey

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$90k-$100k

The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only

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Job Description

Physical Therapist – Orthopedic Practice

Full-Time | New Brunswick, NJ

Position Details

  • Salary: $90K–$100K per year, depending on experience
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM
  • Patient Expectations: Approximately 1–2 patients per hour
  • Practice Setting: Orthopedic Outpatient Physical Therapy Office

About This Position

This opportunity is intended for a Physical Therapist with outpatient experience who is comfortable overseeing the full rehabilitation process.

Patients may present with post-surgical limitations, joint injuries, muscle weakness, restricted movement, or difficulty returning to work and normal activities. You will assess their current function, determine an appropriate clinical approach, and make adjustments as they progress.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review patient history and current functional concerns
  • Complete orthopedic and musculoskeletal examinations
  • Determine treatment priorities based on objective findings
  • Create patient-specific rehabilitation programs
  • Provide progressive therapeutic exercise
  • Incorporate manual interventions when indicated
  • Monitor functional gains throughout the episode of care
  • Modify treatment strategies when appropriate
  • Provide clear instructions for home-based rehabilitation
  • Complete all required clinical documentation
  • Current Physical Therapist (PT) License
  • DPT Degree or MSPT Degree
  • Previous outpatient experience
  • Experience managing orthopedic cases
  • Ability to work effectively within a clinical team
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • 3 Weeks PTO

Explore Your Next Professional Opportunity

If you are ready to bring your orthopedic background to a new outpatient environment, submit your credentials for review for this New Brunswick Physical Therapist position.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Physical Therapist (PT) license and possess either a DPT or MSPT degree. Previous experience in an outpatient orthopedic setting is required to effectively manage patient cases.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Orthopedic ExaminationMusculoskeletal ExaminationRehabilitation PlanningManual TherapyPatient AssessmentPost-surgical RehabilitationJoint Injury Management

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 Orthopedic Surgery (Physical Therapy) — ranked against 420 active Orthopedic Surgery (Physical Therapy) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Orthopedic Surgery — Physical Therapist Career Context

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

Of the 50 active Orthopedic Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

Orthopedic Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks38 jobs · 27 employers

401k / retirement match
89% this job
CME allowance
84%
Sign-on bonus
66%
Loan repayment
32%
Relocation assistance
5%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 7.4
Among the best 10% of Orthopedic Surgery (Physical Therapy) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 420 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in New Brunswick

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$447k≈ 5.0× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,731/mo≈ 36% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
23 min
State income tax
Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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