Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)Location: Flemington, NJSchedule: MondayFriday | 9:00 AM5:00 PMCompensation: $70,000$85,000/year + full benefitsPosition OverviewWe're hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join a collaborative outpatient orthopedic clinic focused on high-quality, individualized care. In this role, you'll support patient recovery by delivering skilled treatment under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist. Our team prioritizes strong clinical outcomes, ethical caseloads, and a supportive, team-based environment, never high-volume, productivity-driven treatment.New graduates are encouraged to apply.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver skilled physical therapy interventions under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, following established plans of careMaintain appropriate caseload management with a focus on quality, safety, and measurable patient outcomesProvide treatments within PTA scope of practice, including therapeutic exercise, functional training, neuromuscular re-education, balance and gait training, and manual techniques as permittedDocument treatments, patient response, and progress accurately in the EMR in alignment with clinic policy and payer requirementsCommunicate patient status, progress, and any changes in condition to the supervising Physical Therapist in a timely, professional mannerEducate patients on exercises, activities, and equipment use to support safe functional independenceEnsure compliance with New Jersey practice regulations, APTA ethical standards, and Medicare/private insurance documentation guidelinesSupport a clean, organized, and professional clinical environmentParticipate in team meetings, quality improvement efforts, and community outreach initiatives as neededContribute to a respectful, patient-centered clinic cultureWho This Role Is Ideal ForThis position is a strong fit for a PTA who:Values attentive, patient-centered care in an outpatient orthopedic settingIs comfortable treating more than one patient at a time while maintaining high clinical standardsEnjoys close collaboration with Physical Therapists in a coordinated care modelWants mentorship, continuing education, and long-term professional growthPrefers a clinic that prioritizes outcomes and quality over productivity pressure