Posted Sep 19, 2026

Physical Therapy Assistant

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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Home Health | Toms River, NJ | Part-Time & Full-Time | Earn Up to $105,300 Stern at Home Therapy is hiring Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) to provide one-on-one physical therapy treatments to patients in their homes in and around Toms River, NJ. Whether you're looking for a steady part-time caseload with W-2 benefits or a full-time career with salary, W-2 per-visit, or 1099 contractor options, we offer multiple ways to build a role that fits your goals. Full-time Physical Therapist Assistants working under our 1099 tiered compensation model can earn up to $105,300 annually, based on visit volume. Treat one patient at a time, manage your availability, and provide individualized care without the double-booking, productivity quotas, and clinic burnout common in traditional outpatient settings. What You'll Do: - As a Physical Therapist Assistant with Stern at Home Therapy, you will provide one-on-one physical therapy treatments to a primarily geriatric patient population in their homes throughout the Toms River area. - You will work under the supervision of licensed Physical Therapists who provide remote clinical oversight and establish each patient's plan of care. - PTAs do not perform evaluations in this role, allowing you to focus on providing treatments and helping patients progress toward their established goals. Responsibilities include: - Provide one-on-one physical therapy treatments in patients' homes. - Carry out individualized treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist. - Work closely with remote supervising PTs regarding patient progress, changes in condition, and treatment recommendations. - Help patients improve mobility, strength, balance, safety, and overall function. - Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation. - Communicate with patients, families, supervising PTs, and members of the clinical team. - Coordinate with our administrative team regarding scheduling, patient care, and logistics. - Manage your caseload based on your availability and employment structure. Compensation: - We offer multiple compensation options based on your commitment level and preferred employment structure. - Part-Time W-2: $35–$50 per visit, based on the tiered compensation structure. - Full-Time W-2 Tiered Per-Visit Option: $35–$50 per visit. Earn more per visit as you move through the tiered compensation structure. - Full-Time 1099 Tiered Contractor Option: $50–$60 per visit. Earn more per visit as you move through the tiered compensation structure. - Earning potential of up to $105,300 annually, based on visit volume. - Full-Time Salary Option: $58,000–$75,000 annually. Benefits: - Eligible W-2 employees may receive: - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - PTO and paid holidays - 401(k) with employer match - CEU support - Student loan assistance - Childcare assistance - Wellness stipend - Commuter stipend - Mileage reimbursement - Equipment provided Why Join Stern at Home Therapy? - Choose from part-time W-2, full-time salary, W-2 tiered per-visit, or 1099 tiered contractor opportunities. - Earn up to $105,300 annually under the full-time 1099 tiered compensation model, based on visit volume. - One-on-one patient care with no double-booking. - Work with remote supervising Physical Therapists who establish plans of care and provide clinical oversight. - Flexible scheduling and control over your availability. - No unnecessary micromanagement. - Dedicated administrative support for scheduling, coordination, and patient logistics. - Shadowing available for PTAs new to home health. Qualifications: - Active Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in New Jersey required. - Reliable transportation required. - Strong clinical, communication, and time-management skills. - Ability to work independently in a home-based setting while collaborating with remote supervising Physical Therapists. - Home health experience is preferred but not required. Apply Today: - If you're a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant looking for flexible part-time or full-time home health work in Toms River, multiple compensation options, strong earning potential, one-on-one patient care, and support from remote supervising Physical Therapists and an established administrative team, we'd like to hear from you. - Apply through this job posting or contact: - Yale Smith, Director of Talent Acquisition & Recruiting, Stern at Home Therapy - ysmith@sternathometherapy.com - Call or text: 845-879-2467