Physical Therapist Assistant- Princeton Junction, NJ

FOX Rehabilitation • Princeton Junction, NJ

20h • Onsite

About The Position

FOX Rehabilitation is hiring licensed Physical Therapist Assistants to provide hands-on care to older adults in Princeton Junction, New Jersey, and surrounding communities. The role follows FOX’s Geriatric House Calls™ model, delivering individualized care in patients’ homes and senior living communities. Working with a supervising Physical Therapist, the PTA carries out established treatment plans, guides patients through therapeutic exercises and functional activities, and helps them improve strength, mobility, confidence, and independence.

The position offers one-on-one patient care, collaboration with an interdisciplinary team of Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, and Fitness Specialists, and mentorship from a supervising PT. FOX describes opportunities to build clinical skills, caseload, and career, as well as flexibility to build a schedule and develop lasting patient relationships. Full-time, part-time, and PRN/FOX Flex employment pathways are available.

FOX Rehabilitation is a clinician-operated practice focused on meaningful relationships, evidence-based care, and its mission to abolish ageism. The standard base pay range for this role in New Jersey is $24.04–$45.00 per hour, with an opportunity to earn more. Benefits for eligible roles include medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, continuing education access, career advancement pathways, and access to advanced technology and tools.

Requirements

• Valid Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain one.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current CPR certification.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including lifting 25–50 lbs occasionally, 10–25 lbs frequently, and up to 10 lbs constantly; performing CPR; assisting with patient transfers and bed mobility; standing, sitting, bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing stairs, and extensive walking; repetitive upper-extremity movements; driving to patient homes and senior living communities; and wearing PPE when required.

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, observing and tracking 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 (POAs), and community referral sources, and help coordinate coverage when needed.
• Provide in-home and community-based care to older adults, including in patients’ homes and senior living communities.
• Collaborate with the supervising Physical Therapist and the 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 for referring a friend.
• Wellness referral incentives for referring patients to continued care with a FOX Fitness Specialist.
• Compensation for writing blog articles or creating viral social content.

What This Job Offers

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