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Physiatrist jobs in New Jersey

open physiatrist jobs in New Jersey at . BLS measures a median of $137.02 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other in New Jersey) for physicians, all other here.

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Checked 13 Nov 2026, 07:47 UTC

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Where the physiatrist jobs are in New Jersey

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What physiatrists earn in New Jersey

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in New Jersey

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in New Jersey, May 2025

$137.02/hr ($285,010 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other in New Jersey)

Median for physicians, all other, against $127.85 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other, national) for the whole US; 9,730 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other in New Jersey) employed in New Jersey. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for physicians.

By metro area

  • New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$127.85/hr (source: BLS OEWS, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ) · 17,210 (source: BLS OEWS, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ) employed
  • Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$118.18/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD) · 11,380 (source: BLS OEWS, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD) employed
  • Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$124.40/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ) · 1,890 (source: BLS OEWS, Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ) employed
  • Trenton-Princeton, NJ$134.58/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Trenton-Princeton, NJ) · 360 (source: BLS OEWS, Trenton-Princeton, NJ) employed
  • Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$121.33/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ) · 350 (source: BLS OEWS, Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ) employed

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Physicians, All Other; areas that cross a state line list every state.

What physician and surgeon jobs in New Jersey offer

Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.

Employers hiring physiatrists in New Jersey

What the job takes

Medical school (MD or DO), then a residency in the specialty.

  • License

    Medical licensing exam: USMLE

    State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME. MD graduates pass it for a state medical license, required in every state

  • License

    Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA

    State medical board; exam by NBOME. DO graduates pass it for a state medical license

  • License

    DEA registration

    US Drug Enforcement Administration. Needed to prescribe controlled substances

  • Certification

    Board certification in physical medicine and rehabilitation

    American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Most employers ask for it, or for board eligibility

  • Certification

    Osteopathic board certification (for DOs)

    American Osteopathic Association. The DO route to board certification

Physiatrist jobs in New Jersey: common questions

How much do physiatrists make in New Jersey?

Too few open physiatrist jobs in New Jersey post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $137.02/hr ($285,010 a year) for physicians, all other in New Jersey (May 2025), against $127.85 nationally, 25th highest of 51 states and territories. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for physicians.

Where in New Jersey are the most physiatrist jobs?

Camden (1), Elizabeth (1), Secaucus (1) and West Orange Township (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring physiatrists in New Jersey?

By open jobs on this board: Capital Health (1), Concentra (1) and Cooper University Health Care (1). In all, 5 employers have physiatrist jobs open in New Jersey.

Are physiatrists in demand in New Jersey?

5 physiatrist jobs are open in New Jersey today at 5 employers on this board, about 0.5 for every 1,000 physiatrists employed there (BLS counts 9,730, May 2025). Across the US, BLS projects employment of physicians, all other to grow 3.4% over 2025-2035. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for physicians.

Which physician and surgeon jobs in New Jersey want bilingual staff?

4 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: Adult Endocrinologist at Central Jersey Medical Center (Bilingual: Spanish. ...Orientation to deliver care related to physician’s subspecialty; Bilingual (Spanish)...); Physician at Cooper University Health Care (Bilingual. ...care. Experience with electronic health records (e.g., Epic). Bilingual or multilingual...); Psychiatrist (MD)- Bilingual Preferred - Newark, NJ at Nirvana Healthcare Management Services (Bilingual.). Every such job in New Jersey.

Which physician and surgeon jobs in New Jersey offer a sign-on bonus?

7 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: Physician - Primary Care - $100K Sign On at AtlantiCare ($100,000 sign-on bonus); Diagnostic Radiologist at Cooper University Health Care ($30,000 sign-on bonus); Diagnostic Radiologist - $30K sign-on Bonus at Cooper University Health Care ($30,000 sign-on bonus). Every such job in New Jersey.

Which hospitals hiring physician and surgeon jobs in New Jersey are Magnet hospitals?

26 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: Speech/Language Pathologist at CentraState Healthcare System (Magnet. ...be among the less than two percent of hospitals nationwide to earn Magnet® designation for...); Breast Imaging Radiologist - Virtua Radiology Group - Cherry Hill, NJ at Virtua Health (Magnet. ...and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system...); Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) - Intensivist (Camden, NJ) at Virtua Health (Magnet. ...and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system...). Every such job in New Jersey.

Which physician and surgeon jobs in New Jersey offer relocation assistance?

16 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: Pascack Valley Medical Group - Gastroenterologist Physician (Westwood, NJ) at Ardent Health (...debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans Relocation allowance Residency...); Physician at Concentra (...Occupational Health University Leadership development programs Relocation assistance (when applicable)...); Physician Center Medical Director at Concentra (...at Work: Corporate Discounts with most Fortune 500 goods & services Relocation assistance available...). Every such job in New Jersey.

What do you need to work as a physiatrist in New Jersey?

Medical school (MD or DO), then a residency in the specialty. Medical licensing exam: USMLE (State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME; mD graduates pass it for a state medical license, required in every state), Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA (State medical board; exam by NBOME; dO graduates pass it for a state medical license), DEA registration (US Drug Enforcement Administration; needed to prescribe controlled substances), Board certification in physical medicine and rehabilitation (American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation; most employers ask for it, or for board eligibility) and Osteopathic board certification (for DOs) (American Osteopathic Association; the DO route to board certification). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from New Jersey's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

Which hospitals hiring physiatrists in New Jersey have the best Medicare ratings?

Of the employers hiring physiatrists in New Jersey, the hospitals Medicare rates highest (Jul 2026): Cape Regional Medical Center Inc in Cape May Court House (Cooper University Health Care, 3 of 5), Cooper University Hospital in Camden (Cooper University Health Care, 2 of 5, 77% said nurses always communicated well), Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell in Pennington (Capital Health, 2 of 5, 71% said nurses always communicated well) and Capital Health Regional Medical Center in Trenton (Capital Health, 2 of 5, 67% said nurses always communicated well); New Jersey's rated hospitals average 3.2 stars. Every New Jersey hospital hiring here, by rating. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.

Which employers hiring physicians in New Jersey have union contracts?

By the bargaining notices filed with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service from Jan 2024 to Sep 2026: Cooper University Health Care, Health Professionals & Allied Employees/American Federation of Teachers AFL-CIO Local 5118 at Camden, NJ (1,600 workers, contract up for renewal 31 May 2024); Capital Health, 1199 Service Employees International Union 1199J at Trenton, NJ (215 workers, contract up for renewal 15 Sep 2025). A union's unit may not include every job; ask the recruiter whether a job is in one. Healthcare union contracts.

How current are these jobs?

CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted. Each job opens its own page with the employer's full posting and the pay it states. Its Apply goes to the employer's application wherever a job network that works with us carries the same job; elsewhere it offers similar open jobs and recruiters who place that work.

Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in New Jersey, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in New Jersey, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 13 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Physicians, All Other (SOC 29-1229), every state, published 15 May 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Physicians, All Other, national, published 15 May 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Physicians, All Other by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
  5. Medical licensing exam: USMLE: State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME
  6. Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA: State medical board; exam by NBOME
  7. DEA registration: US Drug Enforcement Administration
  8. Board certification in physical medicine and rehabilitation: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  9. Osteopathic board certification (for DOs): American Osteopathic Association

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Physiatrist jobs in New Jersey. Data as of 13 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/physiatrist/new-jersey

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