Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

Spineandsportsmed; Franklin Lakes (NJ); On-site; USD 45,460 - 52,348; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Paid holidays

401(k) with match

CEU reimbursement

Job summary

SportsMed Physical Therapy is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join our multidisciplinary outpatient practice. You will collaborate with Physical Therapists to advance plans of care, progress exercises, and support patient goals in a team-focused environment.

This full-time role emphasizes high-quality patient care and proactive communication with referring providers. The clinic values professional development through CEUs and regular meetings to address operational challenges

Qualifications

• NJ PTA license required.
• New grads and experienced PTAs welcome.
• Computer literacy required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with Physical Therapists regarding plans of care and progression of exercises and goals for each patient.
• Assist with progress notes and re‑evaluations to improve patient flow and increase patient satisfaction.
• Maintain high levels of communication with other service providers such as Chiropractors, Acupuncturists, and Occupational Therapists to ensure quality patient care.
• Complete notes thoroughly and within a timely manner to ensure that collaborative care is maintained between other therapists.
• Work towards the advancement of the clinic by maintaining clinical excellence through various CEUs.
• Participate in monthly meetings led by the Clinic Director and Office Manager to identify challenges within the clinic to address and improve clinic flow.
• Attend company‑wide meetings to discuss various company initiatives to continuously improve clinical excellence and patient care.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Education

New Jersey PTA License

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant

SportsMed Physical Therapy is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our multidisciplinary outpatient practice.

Job Responsibilities

• Communicate with Physical Therapists regarding plans of care and progression of exercises and goals for each patient.
• Assist with progress notes and re‑evaluations to improve patient flow and increase patient satisfaction.
• Maintain high levels of communication with other service providers such as Chiropractors, Acupuncturists, and Occupational Therapists to ensure quality patient care.
• Complete notes thoroughly and within a timely manner to ensure that collaborative care is maintained between other therapists.
• Work towards the advancement of the clinic by maintaining clinical excellence through various CEUs.
• Participate in monthly meetings led by the Clinic Director and Office Manager to identify challenges within the clinic to address and improve clinic flow.
• Attend company‑wide meetings to discuss various company initiatives to continuously improve clinical excellence and patient care.

Qualifications

• New Jersey Physical Therapist Assistant License
• New grads and experienced PTAs are welcome!
• Computer literacy
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Pay range $33.00 – $38.00 per hour
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability insurance
• Paid vacation time, paid sick time, and paid holidays
• 401(k) with 4–8% match based on tenure
• $1,000 CEU reimbursement per calendar year

Specialties

• Orthopedics
• Geriatrics
• Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
• Sports Medicine
• Neurology
• Vestibular
• Manual Therapy