Telehealth Physical Therapist Assistant (Remote) - Newark, NJ

Location: NJ - New Jersey

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Telehealth Physical Therapist Assistant – Newark, NJ (Remote)

 

FOX Rehabilitation is growing in New Jersey, and we’re looking for passionate, licensed Physical Therapist Assistants who want to deliver exceptional one-on-one care to older adults via Telehealth. As a Virtual Care Specialist, you’ll help patients improve mobility, independence, and quality of life through FOXs signature Geriatric House Calls™ model. 

 

 

Virtual Care Specialists primarily deliver care virtually obtaining truly meaningful patient outcomes while building strong, lasting patient relationships.

 

If you’re searching for a high-impact PTA role that allows you to positively impact the lives of the patients we serve, FOX is the right fit for you! 

 

Responsibilities 

• Provide one-on-one physical therapy to older adults via telehealth, supplementing the virtual caseload with in-person house calls, SLC visits, and/or other patient care tasks as needed at the direction of the leadership team 

• Implement individualized plans of care developed by the supervising Physical Therapist and deliver evidence-based treatment 

• Deliver therapy sessions that support patient wellness, longevity, mobility, and functional independence 

• In coordination with the Supervising PT, complete and submit clinical and administrative documentation accurately and within required timeframes in accordance with the Clinical Documentation SOP, intake and tracking procedures, payer requirements, and audit standards Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of PTs, OTs, SLPs, and Fitness Specialists 

• Educate patients, caregivers, and senior living staff to promote safety, function, and aging in place 

Why Join FOX Rehabilitation? 

FOX Rehabilitation is a clinician-operated practice rooted in meaningful relationships, evidence-based care, and a mission to abolish ageism. You’ll be supported by leaders who understand clinical work, because they’ve lived it. 

 

Why clinicians love working with FOX: 

• A one-on-one care model that allows you to truly connect with each patient 

• Opportunities to practice virtually

• A collaborative, interdisciplinary environment (PT, OT, SLP, Fitness Specialists) 

• Work within a remote team that supports independence, wellness, and longevity 

• A culture that invests in your growth and values clinician-driven decision-making 

 

Employment Types Available 

FOX offers multiple pathways to match your lifestyle and career goals: 

• Full-time Physical Therapist Assistant – Virtual Care Specialist

• Part-time Physical Therapist Assistant – Virtual Care Specialist

 

Compensation & Benefits 

FOX offers competitive compensation based on experience and employment type. Benefits for eligible roles include: 

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance 

• 401(k) with company match 

• Unlimited continuing education access 

• Professional certification reimbursement 

• Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways 

• Access to advanced technology and tools (including virtual care resources) 

• Supportive, clinician driven culture 

 

In addition to base compensation, clinicians have access to multiple earning opportunities, including: 

• Employee referral bonuses 

• Wellness referral incentives 

• Opportunities to mentor students and emerging professionals 

 

Qualifications 

• Valid Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain 

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program 

• Telehealth Experience 

•  Proficient with Computer Skills Proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel, PowerPoint and Word

• Current CPR certification 

• Integrity, compassion, and enthusiasm 

 

Physical Requirements 

FOX clinicians must be able to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including: 

• Exerting medium physical effort, including lifting 25–50 lbs occasionally, 10–25 lbs frequently, and up to 10 lbs constantly 

• Performing CPR 

• Providing moderate to maximum assistance with patient transfers and bed mobility 

• Repositioning patients, standing/walking for extended periods, climbing stairs, and performing therapeutic activities 

• Driving to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model 

• Wearing PPE when required 

 

Apply Today 

Join FOX Rehabilitation as a Physical Therapist Assistant providing in-home, senior living, and virtual care to older adults across LOCATION, STATE, and surrounding communities. You’ll help people improve mobility, stay independent, and live stronger, longer lives. 

 

Contact FOX Now! 

Heather Martz, Clinical Talent Acquisition Specialist

heather.martz@foxrehab.org

408-415-8112

You can also text FOX to 609-853-5114 to learn more!

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FOX Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 

In New Jersey, the standard base pay range for a Full-Time role is $70,000 - $102,000 annually with an opportunity to earn more. Part-Time and FOX Flex (PRN) will be pro-rated.