Physical Therapist (PT)

PowerBack Rehabilitation; Phillipsburg (NJ); On-site; USD 82,656 - 89,544; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid Time Off

Mentorship program

Free CEUs through Medbridge

Visa & relocation support

Job summary

Powerbackrehabtoyou in the United States is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide comprehensive in-facility therapy across physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory disciplines. You will evaluate patients, develop individualized recovery plans, and deliver therapy that restores and enhances physical function.

Requirements include a U.S. PT license and relevant degree combinations; a strong emphasis on patient and caregiver training and collaboration with the rehab team.

Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license and eligibility.
• Master’s degree in Physical Therapy; or Master’s degree in a Physical Therapy related field plus a bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy; or Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT experience.
• U.S. equivalent evaluation for degrees earned outside the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and develop recovery plans.
• Deliver physical therapy in facility-based settings.
• Design programs to restore, reinforce, and enhance physical abilities.
• Train patients and caregivers and collaborate with peers.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in Physical Therapy

Master’s degree in related field + PT bachelor

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy + 5 years PT experience

US-equivalent evaluation for foreign degrees

Job description

Overview

At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school. With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home‑based care. We pride ourselves on delivering personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.

Benefits

• Benefits: Full‑time members receive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans; Part‑time members receive Dental and Vision.
• Paid Time Off: Generous PTO for Full‑time and Part‑time team members.
• Support for New Grads: Mentorship Program starting day one.
• Continuing Education: Free CEUs through Medbridge.
• Visa & Relocation Support: H‑1B Visa or Green Card sponsorship and the Journey Travel Program.
• Perks: Discounts on services, rewards program, and professional development programs.

Position Details

• Title: Physical Therapist
• Location/work environment: In facility
• Reporting structure: Reporting to Director of Rehab

As a Physical Therapist, you help patients get well. You assess patient needs, develop recovery plans, and deliver physical therapy. You design programs that restore, reinforce, and enhance physical abilities, treat the whole patient, train patients and caregivers, and collaborate with peers.

Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license and eligibility.
• Master’s degree in Physical Therapy; or
• Master’s degree in a Physical Therapy related field plus a bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy; or
• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy plus 5 years of progressively responsible PT experience.
• U.S. equivalent evaluation for degrees earned outside the U.S.

Salary

USD $60.00 – $65.00 /hr.