Job Title
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Location
Somerset, NJ
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | Full-Time
Key Responsibilities
- Implement physical therapy treatment plans as directed by a licensed Physical Therapist
- Provide hands-on therapeutic interventions to assist patients in improving mobility, strength, and function
- Document patient progress and maintain accurate clinical records in accordance with facility standards
- Communicate effectively with the supervising Physical Therapist regarding patient status and plan of care updates
- Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and safe movement techniques
Required Qualifications
- Active Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license in the state of New Jersey
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Ability to work day shift hours and meet a 30-hour weekly schedule requirement
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Previous experience in a similar clinical or rehabilitation setting
- Strong interpersonal and patient communication skills
Why Join Us
- 14-week contract opportunity offering consistent hours in a structured clinical environment
- Gain valuable hands-on experience while making a meaningful impact on patient recovery and quality of life