Float Physical Therapist Assistant — Sign-On Bonus + Growth

Select Medical; Union (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Mentorship program

Student debt benefit

Generous PTO

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Internal mobility

Job summary

Select Medical is seeking a Float Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Union and Essex County. This full-time role offers a 40-hour work week with compensation ranging from $33 to $42 per hour, plus a float differential and a sign-on bonus up to $8,000.

As part of Kessler Rehabilitation Center, you will support patient care under a licensed PT, contribute to treatment plans, and help patients return to athletics, work, and daily life within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Valid state license as a Physical Therapist Assistant and CAPTE-certified.
• State license/certification must be valid in the state of practice.
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the direction of a licensed physical therapist.
• Assist the physical therapist in prescribed treatment programs.
• Deliver high-quality PT services per policy and procedures.
• Develop treatment plans, supervise assistants, and contribute to case management.
• Maintain positive interactions with facilities and staff; grow client relations.

Education

State license as Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

Select Medical is seeking a Float Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Union and Essex County. This full-time role offers a 40-hour work week with compensation ranging from $33 to $42 per hour, plus a float differential and a sign-on bonus up to $8,000.

As part of Kessler Rehabilitation Center, you will support patient care under a licensed PT, contribute to treatment plans, and help patients return to athletics, work, and daily life within a collaborative team.