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Physical Therapist
Company : Prime Healthcare Services
Location : Dover, NJ, 07801
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 4 January 2026
Overview
At Saint Clare's Health, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Saint Clare's Health is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team!
Saint Clare's Health includes CMS 5-Star Rated hospitals and is an award-winning provider of safe, high quality, compassionate care, serving the communities of Morris, Warren and Sussex counties. Its network of hospitals and healthcare facilities include Denville Hospital, Dover Hospital, Behavioral Health Centers in Boonton, Denville, and Parsippany, and an Imaging Center in Parsippany, among other satellite locations. The hospitals have received multiple quality awards including Leapfrog “A” ratings for patient safety; Healthgrades recognition for orthopedic surgery, treatment of stroke, heart care, various surgical procedures, and more. For information, visit www.saintclares.com.
Responsibilities
Provides medically prescribed consultative and therapeutic services in order to restore function and prevent disability in patients with musculoskeletal, cardiopulmonary and/or integumentary disorders. The Physical Therapist I performs responsibilities in accordance with Physical Therapy/Hospital Policy, state and federal regulatory licensing and accrediting requirements.
Qualifications
Education and Work Experience
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Pay Transparency
Saint Clare's Health offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $36.78 to $53.50. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
Employment Status
Full TimeShift
DaysEqual Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
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Frequently asked questions
Dover, NJ has seen a growing need for licensed physical therapists due to an aging population and increased healthcare investments. This surge means candidates with state licenses and BCLS certification often face moderate competition but benefit from steady job openings in local hospitals and clinics.
Employers in the Dover and surrounding areas highly value current New Jersey physical therapy licensure along with a valid BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support) certificate. Additional credentials in orthopedic or cardiopulmonary therapy can enhance prospects given local healthcare focus.
Physical therapists at Saint Clare's Health often navigate complex cases involving musculoskeletal and cardiopulmonary conditions. Balancing patient recovery goals with hospital policies and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations requires adaptability and strong clinical judgment.
Strong assessment capabilities, proficiency in therapeutic interventions, and excellent communication with multidisciplinary teams stand out. Additionally, physical therapists need to stay current with licensing requirements and maintain certifications like BCLS to meet healthcare standards.
Prime Healthcare Services fosters career development by offering tailored benefits such as tuition reimbursement and ongoing training. Physical therapists gain access to award-winning facilities and resources designed to enhance clinical skills and patient care quality.
Yes, Prime Healthcare emphasizes compassionate, community-focused care within a supportive environment. Their commitment to quality and patient safety creates a collaborative culture that values continuous improvement and employee well-being.
Physical therapists at Saint Clare’s Health typically earn between $36.78 and $53.50 hourly, reflecting factors like experience and credentials. This compensation is competitive locally and supplemented by comprehensive benefits including 401(k) plans and health coverage.
A physical therapist in Prime Healthcare’s network assesses patients, designs personalized therapy plans, and delivers treatments aimed at restoring function and preventing disability. They also ensure adherence to hospital policies and regulatory standards throughout patient care.
Entering the physical therapy field in Dover requires a relevant degree, a New Jersey state license, and BCLS certification. The area offers ample opportunities due to expanding healthcare services, making it ideal for recent graduates and seasoned professionals alike.