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What they do
A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$65,174 / year median in New Jersey
+23% projected growth
Job Description
Eagle Rock Post Acute Care at Cedar Grove seeks a compassionate Physical Therapy Aide/Assistant to support our rehabilitation team in delivering high-quality care to post-acute, short-term rehab, and long-term residents. In this hands-on role, you'll assist with therapeutic exercises, transfers, ambulation, and resident positioning, while preparing treatment areas and maintaining equipment. You'll document services, follow care plans, and collaborate closely with therapists, nursing, and families in a resident-first, dignified environment that promotes safety, respect, and professional growth.