Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Tier1usa; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 71,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Online CEU credits

Flexible schedule

Mentorship program

Immigration support

Job summary

Tender Touch Rehab Services is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant for a full-time role in Elizabeth, NJ. The position offers a $6,000 sign-on bonus, a competitive hourly rate of $34–$42, and benefits including health, 401(k), and online CEU credits.

You must be licensed and hold an Associate's degree from an APTA-accredited PTA program. Join a therapy organization with 30+ years of excellence, supportive mentorship, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for advancement within Enhance

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in the state of practice.
• Associate’s degree from an APTA-accredited PTA program.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatments under a licensed PT.
• Assist in identifying appropriate patients for therapy and coordinate with the PT.
• Collaborate with team to ensure quality outcomes.
• Maintain documentation to meet regulatory requirements.
• Ensure physician orders are obtained and up to date.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Education

Associate PTA degree

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant - Full time offering a $6,000 SIGN ON BONUS! Tender Touch Rehab Services

Address Elizabeth, NJ, 07202, US

Compensation $34.00 - $42.00/hour

Schedule Full time

Description

Must be a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to apply

Employment Type:Full-Time

Setting: SNF | Long-Term Care

Exciting opportunity withTender Touch Rehab Services!

Join a leading therapy organization with 30+ years of excellence in care and team development.

Why You'll Love Working with Us:

Tender Touch Rehab Services,part of theEnhance Therapiesfamily of companies, is hiring aPhysical Therapist Assistant - Full time offering a $6,000 SIGN ON BONUS!to join our growing and passionate team. We support our clinicians with competitive pay, a collaborative work environment, and industry-leading clinical educationso you can focus on what matters most:making a difference in people’s lives.Just as you’re committed to delivering high-quality care, we’re committed to supporting your professional growth and long-term success.

What We Offer:

• Supportive company culture rooted in mentorship and collaboration
• Unparalleled schedule flexibility to fit your lifestyle
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401(k) with company match to invest in your future
• Online CEU credits to support your clinical growth
• Opportunities for promotion, advancement, and internal transfers
• Dynamic partnerships with leading facilities for career stability
• Student mentor program and ongoing professional development
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for life’s unexpected moments
• Immigration support for H1B candidates, including transfers and new filings
• Additional benefits and perks are available - reach out today to learn more!

What You'll Do:

• Provide physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, following state practice guidelines
• Assist in identifying appropriate patients for therapy and coordinate with the PT for evaluation and referral
• Collaborate with team members to ensure quality outcomes
• Maintain documentation to meetall regulatory requirements
• Ensure all required physician orders are obtained and up to date

Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree from an APTA-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Current license as Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of practice
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Enhance Therapies is a family of therapy companies with more than 30 years of industry-leading experience in delivering high-quality rehabilitation services. With over 8,000 therapists in 30+ states, we proudly serve patients in skilled nursing, home health, seniorliving, outpatient, and hospital settings.

Our mission is to empower clinicians and elevate care through innovative programs, unmatched clinical support, and a strong culture of collaboration. Each of our local brands, includingTender Touch Rehab Services, is supported by the strength and stability of Enhance Therapies while maintaining its unique community-focused identity.