Physical Therapist Assistant (Sign on Bonus!) - Manalapan, NJ

FOX Rehabilitation•Manalapan, NJ

16h

About The Position

FOX Rehabilitation is hiring licensed Physical Therapist Assistants to provide hands-on care to older adults in Manalapan, New Jersey, and surrounding communities. Using FOX’s Geriatric House Calls™ model, the PTA delivers care in patients’ homes and senior living communities while working closely with a supervising Physical Therapist and an interdisciplinary team that includes PTs, OTs, SLPs, and Fitness Specialists. The role focuses on individualized treatment, therapeutic exercises, functional activities, and helping patients improve strength, mobility, confidence, and independence. FOX describes its practice as clinician-operated and centered on meaningful relationships, evidence-based care, and a mission to abolish ageism. PTAs receive mentorship from a supervising PT, opportunities to develop clinical skills and their caseload, and the ability to build their own schedule. Available employment pathways include full-time, part-time, and PRN/FOX Flex roles. The stated New Jersey standard base pay range is $24.04–$45.00 per hour, with an opportunity to earn more. A sign-on bonus is mentioned, but no amount or eligibility details are provided.

Requirements

Hold a valid Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state(s) of practice or be eligible to obtain one.
Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
Hold current CPR certification.
Have basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including lifting, CPR, patient transfers and bed mobility, varied postures and movements, and extensive walking.
Drive to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model.
Wear personal protective equipment 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 through therapeutic exercises and functional activities, while 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, POAs, 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 senior living communities.