Physical Therapist
How this pay compares
This posting states $65 an hour. Open physical therapist jobs in New Jersey post a median of $58.66 an hour, the middle half $55.51–$78.36, across 148 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Physical therapists employed in New Jersey earn a median of $53.91 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
It's a great place to work because there is always room for improvement and learning New things.”
“Its warm and friendly.”
“First of all it gives us good opportunities for growth. and -has good corporate structure.”
“The residents and my coworkers are very friendly and open mind we become a big family”
“I would say: understanding, respectful, team player.”
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Our Crane's Mill 5 star community has an opening for a per diem (as needed) Physical Therapist! This position offers $65/hour with flexible scheduling!
In this role, you will
- Performs and documents an initial exam, evaluating data to identify problems and determine a diagnosis prior to intervention. Reviews physician's referral and patient's medical records to help determine diagnosis and physical therapy treatment required.
- Plans, prepares, or carries out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve, or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain, or prevent physical dysfunction in patients.
- Administers manual exercises, massage, or traction to help relieve pain, increase patient strength, or decrease or prevent deformity or crippling.
- Tests and measures patient's strength, motor development and function, sensory perception, functional capacity, or respiratory or circulatory efficiency and record data.
- Instructs patient and family in treatment procedures to be continued at home.
Education/Training/Certifications: Graduate of a physical therapy curriculum approved by one of the following: The American Physical Therapy Association; The Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association; The Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association and the American Physical Therapy Association.
Current Physical Therapist state license
Skill(s): Excellent verbal and written communication, service orientation, critical thinking, instructing, listening & time management.
Experience: Minimum 2 years practicing as Physical Therapist; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
LSMNJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
This position is per diem offering competitive pay ($65/hour) with some ancillary benefits.
From Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey hires nurses, nursing assistants and therapists in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
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