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We’re Hiring!
FELLOWSHIPLIFE
Full-time Physical Therapists
Part-time Physical Therapists
Per Diem Physical Therapists
Therapy at Home Opportunities Available
Join a mission-driven team providing compassionate, personalized care that helps older adults live stronger, healthier, and more independent lives.
- Competitive Compensation
- Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits*
- 401(k) with Company Match*
- Generous PTO & Paid Holidays*
- Continuing Education
- Tuition & License Reimbursement*
- Employee Assistance Program
For more information, contact:
Mackenzie Carluccio
Human Resources
mcarluccio@fellowshiplifeinc.org
(908) 340-3364
Job Title:
Physical Therapist
Kessler Rehabilitation Center
20 Valley Street, South Orange, NJ
Position Description:
Schedule: Full-Time 40 hours weekly
Compensation: $86,000-$110,000 annually depending on years of experience
Incentive: Student Debt Benefit Program and annual bonus plan
Up to a $15,000 sign on bonus!!
At Kessler, we take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love. Every physical therapist’s journey becomes a testament to excellence, innovation, and life-changing patient care. We are here to nurture your growth as a physical therapist.
Our benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:
- Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
- Elevate Your Skills: Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
- Ease the Burden: Our student debt benefit program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt
- Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Your Health Matters: Comprehensive benefits packages
- Invest in Your Future: Company matching 401(k) retirement plans
- Advance your Career: We offer specialties nationwide (aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic, concussion, hand therapy + more)
- Go Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement
Responsibilities of the Physical Therapist (PT):
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- Performs comprehensive evaluations, develops and appropriately progresses individualized treatment plans.
- Provides thorough education to patients and caregivers in a manner they can understand, and plans appropriately for discharge when medical necessity no longer indicates skilled therapeutic care.
- Participates in departmental initiatives and demonstrates effective communication with all rehab team members.
- Facilitates professional growth, development and overall improvement of departmental performance.
- Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services, and design of program delivery.
Qualifications
- Must be a graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) accredited school of physical therapy.
- Valid New Jersey State Physical Therapy License/ Registration REQUIRED to start.
- Prior experience in outpatient orthopedics preferred; entry level/New Grad acceptable
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Job Title:
Sports Physical Therapist
Davis Physical Therapy & Sports Rehab
Looking for a challenge?
- Premier Return to Sport Clinic in South Jersey
- Over 1750 ACL’S Returned to Sport Safely
- Concussion Rehab Specialty
- Partnerships with College, High School, and Private Club Teams
- Work with Advanced Technology
For more information, call Jamie Padulese at (609) 451-5404.
Send Resume to:
jamie@davisptsr.com
Join Our Team: Be Part of Our Story!
Job Title:
Physical Therapist
db Orthopedic Physical Therapy (db OrthoPT)
Red Bank, NJ
Position Description:
We at db Orthopedic Physical Therapy (db OrthoPT) are looking for a superstar physical therapist to join our Red Bank team.
You must have a love and passion for outpatient orthopedics and a willingness to demonstrate a commitment to
amazing customer service. New grads considered. NJ License required. The
right candidate will be given an opportunity to be on an ownership/equity track.
Why is this a unique opportunity for the right team player?
- 4,000sqft state of the art facility located right at exit 109 of GSP.
- Opportunity to grow in the practice and earn an equity ownership stake.
- Biannual bonus structure based on success of the practice.
- Hundreds of 5-star patient reviews.
- Generous continuing education allowance including reimbursement for
advanced specialization. Sit for OCS exam is expected after 2 years of
employment. - Opportunity to become a CI for Rutgers DPT students.
- Availability of advanced therapeutic modalities including Class IV laser, Radial
pulsed shockwave, Therm-X vasopneumatic cryo and heat therapy, Dynatronics Thermostim soft tissue probe, Infrared Light pads and the AlterG antigravity
treadmill. - Ability to adjust your schedule based on the needs of your patients.
- Generous salary, matching 401K, group health insurance, PTO
Send resume to dbertone@dborthopt.
Job Title:
Pediatric Physical Therapist – Part Time
Alta Pediatrics
Position Description:
We are seeking an experienced Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT, DPT) to join our private outpatient therapy clinic.
This role involves providing individualized physical therapy services for children ranging from infants through school age, supporting the development of gross motor skills, strength, balance, coordination, and mobility.
Core duties include:
- delivering direct therapy sessions
- collaborating with occupational and speech therapists
- engaging families in treatment planning and home carryover
- maintaining a supportive, child-centered approach to care.
Prior experience in pediatrics is required. The ideal candidate brings clinical expertise, creativity, and a passion for helping children achieve their fullest potential.
Our clinic offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and cross-disciplinary teamwork
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $40.00 – $50.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
For more information, visit:
Indeed
Job Title:
Physical Therapist
Hackensack Meridian Health
Why Hackensack Meridian Health?
- Career advancement opportunities
- Extensive benefit package
- Tuition reimbursement
- Beautiful state-of-the-art facilities
- Inpatient, Outpatient, Pediatrics and Vestibular Therapy
- Training grads, prioritizing education & quality care
Contact:
For more information, visit:
Hackensack Meridian Health Jobs
Job Title:
Outpatient Physical Therapist
SportsMed Physical Therapy
Position Description:
At SportsMed Physical Therapy, we have an open position for an Outpatient Physical Therapist at our Bayonne office. We are excited to welcome a new graduate to our team and provide a supportive environment for their professional growth.
Contact:
Kristina Macrae
Clinical Director
P: 551-230-4874
F: 201-243-6648
E: kjeriomenkaite@spineandsportsmed.com
SportsMed Physical Therapy
267 Broadway Ave
Bayonne, NJ 07002
www.SportsMedPhysicalTherapy.com
Job Title:
Physical Therapist
Staats Physical Therapy
Position Description:
Staats Physical Therapy is searching for a Physical Therapist to join our team in Brick, NJ. The Physical Therapist will be responsible for working with a variety adults, teenagers and occasionally children. A successful candidate will possess communication skills and the ability to work effectively with others. New grads welcome!
Responsibilities:
- Administer Physical Therapy to patients in outpatient orthopedic setting
- Provide Evaluations and treatment to patients
- Educate patients on the benefits of physical therapy and provide a program to help them reach their goals
Qualifications:
- DPT or MSPT degree in Physical Therapy
- Valid state license as a Physical Therapist
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
- Experience in patient care and physical therapy settings
- Excellent communication skills for effective patient interaction
- Ability to create care plans
- Experience in Outpatient Orthopedics is a plus
Job Type:
Full-time (Part time available)
Pay:
$75,000-87,000 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance (upon request)
- Paid time off
- Continuing Education allowance
- Continuing Education (PTO)
- Learn under an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist and Certified Manual Therapist