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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA FT)

Country Arch Care CenterFull timePosted 1mo agoStill open, checked every night

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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open physical therapist assistant jobs in New Jersey post a median of $39.50 an hour, the middle half $36.57–$41.50, across 60 jobs that state their pay. Physical therapist assistants employed in New Jersey earn a median of $37.71 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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About the job

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Full Time | Skilled Nursing Facility

Location: Country Arch Care Center

Job Type: Full-Time

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our dynamic rehabilitation team in our skilled nursing facility in New Jersey. If you love helping seniors regain their mobility, independence, and quality of life, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

What You’ll Do

  • Implement treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist to improve residents’ strength, balance, gait, and functional mobility
  • Treat residents with a variety of orthopedic, neurological, and post-surgical conditions under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
  • Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and speech therapists
  • Document patient progress accurately and in a timely manner using our electronic medical records system
  • Participate in care plan meetings and family conferences
  • Provide compassionate, patient-centered care in a supportive team environment
  • Report directly to the Physical Therapist and Director of Rehabilitation

What We’re Looking For

  • Active Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state of New Jersey (or eligible to obtain)
  • New grads welcome! We provide excellent mentorship and training
  • Previous experience in SNF, long-term care, or geriatrics is a plus
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team
  • Compassionate, positive attitude with a genuine desire to make a difference in residents’ lives

How to Apply

•Apply directly on Indeed

•We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

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About Country Arch Care Center

Country Arch Care Center is a 130 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Country Arch Care Center)-bed nursing home in Pittstown, NJ, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nursing assistants, therapists and nurses. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Country Arch Care Center

Based in Pittstown, NJHires in New Jersey, PennsylvaniaPay on its listings: 8.3% of its open jobs state an hourly rate

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