Physical Therapist Assistant

Mitchell Martin Inc.; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitchell Martin Inc. in Edison, NJ is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to provide hands-on patient care onsite in an outpatient setting. The role is full-time with fixed shifts, working Monday through Friday, under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.

Ideal candidates hold an active NJ PTA license, CPR/BLS certification, and are familiar with electronic health record systems. The position requires travel between Care Center locations within the network and a commitment to

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted New Jersey PTA license.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Compliance with NJ Board of Physical Therapy Examiners' continuing competency requirements.
• Completion of compliance training prior to patient contact.
• No current or pending licensure discipline or exclusion-list findings.
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and assist with patient transfers.
• Manual dexterity for hands-on techniques and equipment operation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist in an outpatient setting.
• Support patient rehabilitation plans and document progress.
• Maintain familiarity with electronic health record systems and ensure accurate charting.

Skills

Communication

CPR/BLS certification

Manual dexterity

Transfer assistance

Education

Associate's degree PTA (CAPTE-accredited)

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant - Edison, NJ - Onsite - Full Time 8:00am-7:00pm Monday, Tues, Wed, Thurs and 8:00am-6:00pm Friday for Edison location - $70,000-$85,000 Per Year

Title

Physical Therapist Assistant

Location

Edison, NJ - Onsite

Position Type

Full Time 8:00am-7:00pm Monday, Tues, Wed, Thurs and 8:00am-6:00pm Friday for Edison location

Compensation

Pay Range: $70,000-$85,000 Per Year

Description

This position requires a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to work onsite in an outpatient setting in Edison, NJ. The role involves assisting with patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. The position is full-time, with specific shift requirements, and requires familiarity with electronic health record systems.

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted New Jersey Physical Therapist Assistant license.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Compliance with NJ Board of Physical Therapy Examiners' continuing competency requirements.
• Completion of compliance training prior to patient contact.
• No current or pending licensure discipline or exclusion-list findings.
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and assist with patient transfers.
• Manual dexterity for hands-on techniques and equipment operation.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree from a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Experience in outpatient orthopedic/MSK settings preferred.
• Competence in common outpatient MSK interventions.
• Clear communication skills with the supervising PT and care team members.
• Familiarity with electronic health record documentation systems.
• Solid understanding of New Jersey scope of practice for PTAs.
• Ability to travel between Care Center locations within the network.