Physical Therapist Jobs in Bloomfield, NJ

A Physical Therapist plays a crucial role in the therapy industry, providing services that help improve patients' mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities. They work with patients who have various conditions, such as injuries, illnesses, or chronic diseases, and develop personalized treatment plans that promote functionality and well-being. Physical Therapists utilize therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and assistive and adaptive devices and equipment to aid in patients' rehabilitation. They also educate patients and their families about the treatment process and how to manage their conditions at home.

To become a Physical Therapist, one needs to possess a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree and obtain licensure by passing the National Physical Therapy Examination. Key skills include problem-solving, patience, dexterity, interpersonal skills, and physical stamina. Prior to their role as a Physical Therapist, individuals may have positions such as a Physical Therapist Assistant, where they would work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, or a Rehabilitation Aide, assisting in patient care. They may also gain experience through internships during their doctoral studies.

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Physical Therapist

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Physical Therapist, Home Care (Bilingual - Mandarin or Cantonese Speaking)

  • VNS Health
  • Staten Island, NY (13 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (13 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications Minimum of one-year physical therapy experience or successful completion of probationary period as a VNS Health Rehab Intern Licensure to practice as a Physical Therapist in New York...

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Physical Therapist

  • VNS Health
  • Long Island City, NY (13 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Long Island City, NY (13 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications Minimum of one-year physical therapy experience or successful completion of probationary period as a VNS Health Rehab Intern Licensure to practice as a Physical Therapist in New York...

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Physical Therapist, Home Care, Bronx

  • VNS Health
  • Bronx, NY (14 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (14 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications Minimum of one-year physical therapy experience or successful completion of probationary period as a VNS Health Rehab Intern Licensure to practice as a Physical Therapist in New York...

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Float Physical Therapist , Home Care

  • VNS Health
  • Brooklyn, NY (12 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (12 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications Minimum of one-year physical therapy experience or successful completion of probationary period as a VNS Health Rehab Intern New York State License and current registration in Physical...

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Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • Elizabeth, NJ (9 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (9 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide Join as a travel Physical Therapist to provide high-quality outpatient care....

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Physical Therapist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Tinton Falls, a Joint Venture with Monmouth Medical Center
  • South Plainfield, NJ (20 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Plainfield, NJ (20 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Be the Physical Therapist You've Always Aspired to Be Your journey involves: Providing direct inpatient care to patients in need of physical therapy....

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Physical Therapist

  • Delta Companies
  • Yonkers, NY (18 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Yonkers, NY (18 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Overview : Setting: Outpatient, Orthopedics Compensation: $1,856 - $2,176 estimated weekly pay Start: ASAP | open to 1-2 months out Duration: 13 weeks | potential to extend Guaranteed Hours: 40...

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Physical Therapist (PT)- Holliswood

  • Sigma Rehab
  • Queens Village, NY (23 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (23 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

from an approved Physical Therapy program and is actively working toward obtaining licensure....

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Physical Therapist (PT)- Far Rockaway

  • Sigma Rehab
  • Queens Village, NY (23 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (23 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

from an approved Physical Therapy program and is actively working toward obtaining licensure....

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Physical Therapist (PT) -Northern Manor

  • Sigma Rehab
  • Nanuet, NY (21 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nanuet, NY (21 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

from an approved Physical Therapy program and is actively working toward obtaining licensure....

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Physical Therapist- Greater Livingston, NJ

  • FOX Rehabilitation
  • Livingston, NJ (7 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Livingston, NJ (7 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Our team is growing, and we're looking for top-caliber full-time Physical Therapists to join FOX Rehabilitation....

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Physical Therapist - Edison, NJ

  • FOX Rehabilitation
  • Edison, NJ (22 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (22 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Physical Therapist - Edison, NJ FOX Rehabilitation is growing in Edison, NJ, and we're looking for passionate, licensed Physical Therapists who want to deliver exceptional one-on-one care to older adults...

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Physical Therapist

  • EDU Healthcare
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

We are seeking a school-based, on-site Physical Therapist (PT) to work with our district partners, supporting children ages 3-5 this school year....

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Physical Therapist Jersey City NJ

  • National Coalition Of Healthcare Recruiters
  • Jersey City, NJ (7 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (7 miles from Bloomfield, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

Only QUALIFIED Healthcare Professionals accepted) Physical Therapist - Physical Therapist Jersey City NJ 3-day work week | Full-Time | $105K-$115K + Monthly Bonus Potential | Established Practice We...

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Salary for Physical Therapist Jobs in Bloomfield, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Physical Therapists in Bloomfield, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.3%
Doctorate Degree
21.7%
Master's Degree
21.3%
Associate's Degree
14.8%
High School or GED
3.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Physical Therapists in Bloomfield, NJ
Less than 1 year
45.2%
None
30.4%
1-2 years
23.3%
2-4 years
0.6%
4-6 years
0.6%



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