Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)United Methodist Communities
Job Summary
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Earn a guaranteed $40 an hour as a per diem Physical Therapy Assistant at Bristol Glen, a United Methodist Communities skilled nursing and rehab center in Newton, NJ. Pick up weekday and weekend shifts on your own schedule.
What You'll Do
- Carry out treatment plans set by the supervising physical therapist for residents recovering from surgery, illness, or injury
- Guide residents through therapeutic exercises to rebuild strength, balance, and mobility
- Support residents with daily living activities as part of their rehab plan
- Track and report each resident's progress to the supervising physical therapist
- Encourage residents through sessions that are often physically and emotionally hard for them
- Document each treatment accurately and on time, following state and facility requirements
What You'll Need
Required:
- Active Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license in New Jersey
- Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program
- 2+ years of experience as a PTA
Preferred:
- Experience in a skilled nursing, rehab, or continuing care community
Pay and Benefits
- $40.00 per hour, guaranteed rate
- This is a per diem position.
- Flexible scheduling: choose weekday and weekend shifts as they're available, with no minimum hour commitment
- Streamlined orientation and great team environment
Schedule
Per diem. Shifts are weekdays and weekends, based on availability and resident care needs.
About Bristol Glen
Bristol Glen is a continuing care retirement community in Newton, NJ, with independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing and rehab on one 74-acre campus. United Methodist Communities has been Certified as a Great Place to Work for nine years in a row, and 87% of team members say they feel they make a difference in their work.
Ready to Apply?
Apply today. We review applications on a rolling basis and aim to respond within 48 hours.








