Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapist Assistant

THE BACK PAIN CENTER LLC - 4.0

Waldwick, NJ Job Details Full-time $34 - $36 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off 401(k) matching Qualifications Associate's degree in physical therapist assistant Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Associate's degree

Full Job Description Benefits:

Health insurance Paid time off 401(k) matching About the

Role:

Join Joint & Spine as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Waldwick, NJ, where you will play a vital role in helping patients regain their mobility and improve their quality of life. We are seeking a PTA who thrives in a structured, fast-paced clinical environment and enjoys working as part of an integrated care team. You will work directly under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to deliver hands-on care and guide patients through rehabilitation programs designed to improve mobility, strength, and overall function. This role is ideal for someone who is engaging, dependable, and motivated to grow within a multidisciplinary practice.

Responsibilities:

Deliver therapeutic exercise programs and functional rehabilitation activities Perform manual therapy techniques including soft tissue and mobility work Guide patients through structured rehab protocols and care plans Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to the supervising Physical Therapist Document all treatments accurately and in a timely manner Collaborate with chiropractors and medical providers to ensure coordinated care Educate patients on home exercises and lifestyle strategies to support recovery

Requirements:

Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program Active PTA license in New Jersey 1+ year of clinical experience preferred (but not required for the right candidate) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills High energy, positive attitude, and strong work ethic Ability to follow structured systems and protocols

About Us:

Joint & Spine has been serving the Waldwick community for over 3 decades, specializing in comprehensive care for back pain and musculoskeletal disorders. We are a growing multidisciplinary healthcare practice offering chiropractic and medical services, focused on delivering high-quality, conservative care. Our team works collaboratively to help patients recover from injury, reduce pain, and improve function. This is a high-energy, team-driven environment where attitude, coachability, and patient connection matter just as much as clinical skill.