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Physical Therapist

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Kendall Park, NJFull-time$86–110K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$86–110K/yr
Location
Kendall Park, NJ
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

New Jersey Physical Therapy License Or Registration

Job overview

Kessler Rehabilitation Center is hiring a full-time Physical Therapist in Kendall Park. The therapist evaluates patients, develops and progresses individualized treatment plans, educates patients and caregivers, and supports departmental initiatives and professional development. Candidates must graduate from an APTA-accredited physical therapy school and hold a valid New Jersey physical therapy license or registration before starting. Outpatient orthopedics experience is preferred, and entry-level or new graduates are acceptable.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient EvaluationTreatment PlanningPatient EducationDischarge PlanningCommunicationOutpatient Orthopedics

Qualifications

APTA-Accredited Physical Therapy GraduateNew Jersey Physical Therapy License or RegistrationOutpatient Orthopedics Experience

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Overview

Kessler Rehabilitation Center

Position: Physical Therapist

Location: Kendall Park

Schedule: Full-Time 40 hours weekly

Compensation: Compensation: $86,000-$110,000 annually depending on years of experience

**** up to a 15,000 sign on bonus****

Incentive: Student Debt Benefit Program and annual bonus plan

At Kessler , we take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love. Every physical therapist's journey becomes a testament to excellence, innovation, and life-changing patient care. We are here to nurture your growth as a physical therapist.

Our benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:

  • Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition

  • Elevate Your Skills: Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications

  • Ease the Burden: Our student debt benefit program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt

  • Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance

  • Your Health Matters: Comprehensive benefits packages

  • Invest in Your Future: Company matching 401(k) retirement plans

  • Advance your Career: We offer specialties nationwide (aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic, concussion, hand therapy + more)

  • Go Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement

Responsibilities

Responsibilities of the Physical Therapist (PT) :

  • Performs comprehensive evaluations, develops and appropriately progresses individualized treatment plans.

  • Provides thorough education to patients and caregivers in a manner they can understand, and plans appropriately for discharge when medical necessity no longer indicates skilled therapeutic care.

  • Participates in departmental initiatives and demonstrates effective communication with all rehab team members.

  • Facilitates professional growth, development and overall improvement of departmental performance.

  • Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services, and design of program delivery.

Qualifications

  • Must be a graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) accredited school of physical therapy.

  • Valid New Jersey State Physical Therapy License/ Registration REQUIRED to start.

  • Prior experience in outpatient orthopedics preferred; entry level/New Grad acceptable

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Location : Location US-NJ-Kendall Park

Job ID 389296

Position Type Full Time

Experience (Years) 0

Category Physical Therapist

Company Kessler Rehabilitation Center

Min USD $86,000.00/Yr.

Max USD $110,000.00/Yr.

How this job compares

Set against the 10,374 open Physical Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 1, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$86–110K/yr
  • New Jersey median$88–110K/yr86 salary ranges
  • US median$85–110K/yr3,014 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $98K, is close to the New Jersey median midpoint ($98K) — in the middle half of Physical Therapist salary ranges in New Jersey.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 250 open Physical Therapist jobs in New Jersey and 10,374 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New Jersey
Experience
Physical Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (2,850 postings).
Education
3,931 of the 10,374 open Physical Therapist jobs (38%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 1, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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