Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Stern Therapy Consultants; Vineland (NJ); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off & holidays

Continuing education assistance

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Ultimate Therapy is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team in Vineland, NJ. This full-time position offers an opportunity to help residents improve mobility and independence in a skilled nursing and post-acute care setting.

Salary ranges from $34.00 to $38.00 per hour. The role involves collaboration with PTs and the interdisciplinary team, plus ongoing CE opportunities and career growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Active New Jersey PTA license required.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Rehabilitation/Skilled Nursing experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Assist residents with gait training, balance, strengthening, transfers, endurance, and functional mobility.
• Carry out individualized treatment plans and monitor resident progress.
• Communicate changes in resident status with the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Educate residents and caregivers on therapeutic exercises and safe mobility techniques.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to provide high-quality resident care.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Active New Jersey PTA license

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Full-Time

Autumn Lake at Vineland

Vineland, NJ

$34–$38/hour

Ultimate Therapy is seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team in Vineland, NJ. This full-time opportunity is ideal for a clinician who enjoys helping residents improve mobility, restore function, and achieve greater independence in a skilled nursing and post-acute care setting.

What You'll Do

• Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist


• Assist residents with gait training, balance, strengthening, transfers, endurance, and functional mobility


• Carry out individualized treatment plans and monitor resident progress


• Communicate changes in resident status with the supervising Physical Therapist


• Educate residents and caregivers on therapeutic exercises and safe mobility techniques


• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation


• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to provide high-quality resident care

Why Join Our Team?

• Collaborative rehabilitation department with PT, OT, and SLP professionals


• Opportunity to treat both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care residents


• Supportive leadership and a positive team culture


• Continuing education and professional development opportunities


• Stable full-time schedule with room for career growth

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance


• 401(k) retirement plan


• Paid time off and holiday pay


• Continuing education assistance


• Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Active New Jersey Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license required


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills


• Skilled nursing or rehabilitation experience preferred but not required


• New graduates are encouraged to apply

Salary: $34.00 - $38.00 per hour