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PT Physical Therapist

Epic HealthcareTrenton, NJFull TimePosted 1w ago

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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open physical therapist jobs in New Jersey post a median of $57.68 an hour, the middle half $55.51–$79, across 125 jobs that state their pay. Physical therapists employed in New Jersey earn a median of $53.91 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).

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About the job

NOW HIRING: Physical Therapist

Quick thinkers, organized, reliable, kind, and personable-these are the kinds of qualities we look for in our employees. We are in search of a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team of health professionals in providing excellent health care in our facility.

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay
  • Get Paid Your Way – DailyPay Available!
  • Generous PTO
  • Medical/ Dental Insurance Coverage
  • Company Perks
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • Team Like Atmosphere

Responsibilities

  • Assisting the PT in following safety standards established for the physical therapy department.
  • Following established departmental policies and procedures, including an appropriate dress code.
  • Be alert for resident safety during all therapy.
  • Comply with the Facility’s established safety precautions.
  • Assist in using safety equipment and supplies when lifting or moving residents.
  • Assist in ensuring physical therapy practices and procedures comply with current applicable regulations.
  • Following established infection control procedures and standard and universal precautions when performing duties.
  • Assist in ensuring the safety and comfort of the resident while going to and from the therapy room or area.
  • Assist in ensuring that the therapy area is maintained in a clean and safe manner for resident comfort and convenience by assuring that necessary equipment and supplies are maintained to perform such duties or services.
  • Following reporting procedures when observing hazardous conditions or equipment.
  • Wearing personal protective clothing when performing services that involve potential exposure to blood or body fluids.
  • Reporting missing and illegible labels or SDSs to your supervisor.

Qualifications

  • Unencumbered license to practice as a Physical Therapist in the state of New Jersey

If working alongside people who are compassionate and who treat their residents' needs as their own is important to you then you’ll want to be a part of our team!

From Epic Healthcare's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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