Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) PRN

Physical Therapy Assistant, Licensed LPTA

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA)-PRN

Hourly Rate: $35.00-$38.00

How you'll contribute

Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, provides physical therapy services to patients needing to develop, recover and maintain physical mobility/function.

Essential Functions

• Implement treatment plan developed by supervising therapists using appropriate modalities.
• Seeks consultation as necessary.
• Monitors patient’s responses to the treatment plan.
• Regularly communicates patient progress and possible goal revisions to the physical therapist.
• Documents services provided and patient response/progress.
• Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.
• Assists with patient discharge planning.
• Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and community support programs.

Additional Information

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Graduate of a Program in Discipline Required

Licenses and Certifications

• Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of NJ
• Basic Life Support (BLS)

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Job Info

• Job Identification 343347
• Job Category Specialized Services
• Posting Date 05/28/2026, 01:44 PM
• Degree Level Associate's Degree
• Job Schedule Part time
• Job Shift PRN
• Locations 350 Boulevard, Passaic, NJ, 07055, US 400 W Blackwell St, Dover, NJ, 07801, US