Physical Therapist Assistant (SLC) - Shrewsbury, NJ

FOX Rehabilitation • Middletown, NJ

21h • Onsite

About The Position

FOX Rehabilitation is hiring a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to provide hands-on care to older adults in a senior living community and through its Geriatric House Calls™ model. The PTA works closely with a supervising Physical Therapist to carry out individualized treatment plans and help patients rebuild strength, mobility, and confidence. The role offers one-on-one patient care, mentorship, and opportunities to grow clinical skills, caseload, and career within a supportive, interdisciplinary team.

FOX is a clinician-operated practice focused on meaningful relationships, evidence-based care, independence, wellness, and longevity. The position is based at a senior living community partner in the Shrewsbury, New Jersey area, with care also delivered in patients’ homes and surrounding communities. FOX offers full-time, part-time, and PRN/FOX Flex employment pathways; benefits depend on role eligibility and, for part-time positions, minimum-hours requirements.

Requirements

• Valid Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain one.
• Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current CPR certification.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to meet the stated physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including lifting, CPR, patient transfers and bed mobility, extensive walking, and other listed movements.
• Ability to drive to patient homes and senior living communities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist, adjusting activities based on patient response and progress.
• Instruct, motivate, and safeguard patients during therapeutic exercises and functional activities, and observe and track their progress.
• Document visits accurately and on time in FOX’s EMR system in accordance with clinical documentation standards.
• Stay connected with patients, powers of attorney, and community referral sources, and help coordinate coverage when needed.
• Provide in-home and senior-living care to older adults, including driving to patient homes and communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model.
• Collaborate with Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, and Fitness Specialists as part of an interdisciplinary care team.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible roles.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Continuing education access.
• Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways.
• Access to advanced technology and tools.
• Employee referral bonuses.
• Wellness referral incentives for connecting patients with continued care through a FOX Fitness Specialist.
• Compensation for writing blog articles or creating social content.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree