Physical Therapist - New Graduate Opportunity

BAYADA Home Health Care • Toms River, NJ

11d • Onsite

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is hiring new graduate Physical Therapists to provide one-on-one care to adult and geriatric clients in their homes in Ocean County. The role offers a structured orientation, clinical support, and mentorship from experienced physical therapists to help new graduates transition to independent practice. Physical therapists help patients remain safe and independent at home while building meaningful patient relationships. The position offers flexible scheduling and autonomy, weekly pay, mileage reimbursement, manageable territories, clinical education, and support from an interdisciplinary team.

Base pay is $55.00–$65.00 per point, depending on qualifications, status, territory, and market alignment, and subject to negotiation. The posting lists annual earning potential of $85,800–$101,400.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program.
• Licensed or license-eligible Physical Therapist in the state of practice.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• New graduates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Nice To Haves

• New graduate status is welcomed; the role includes orientation and mentorship.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and assess patients’ functional status and mobility.
• Develop individualized treatment plans to maximize independence and safety.
• Provide skilled therapeutic interventions in patients’ homes.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on exercises, mobility, fall prevention, and home safety.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Complete timely electronic documentation while maintaining high standards of patient care.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave
• Continuing education and professional development, including a six-month MedBridge subscription and ongoing access to Elsevier and BAYADA University learning resources
• Employer-paid life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Scholarship and career advancement opportunities
• Weekly pay
• Mileage reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree