Home Health Physical Therapist
Company : Reliant Rehabilitation
Location : Glassboro, NJ, 08028
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 15 January 2026
Overview
#LI-MM1When you join Reliant’s therapy team, you join a team that makes a very real impact in the lives of the patients and residents we serve. As a leading rehab therapy provider for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), Reliant therapists provide necessary rehabilitation services for our most vulnerable population.As a Reliant therapist, you also have the opportunity to advance your career through our continuing education platform, climbing our clinical ladder and utilizing the opportunity to serve with others who are working at the top of their discipline. Our executive team started their own careers as therapists working with patients, and we take great pride in promoting from within the company.We also have a team of clinicians who provide continuing training, as well as systems and proven protocols to help ensure everyone is providing therapy in the most effective way for the patients and the most compliant way to help ensure our SNF partners are covered.Why Reliant:
- Reliant is the largest independent rehab therapy provider to skilled nursing facilities and long-term acute hospitals (LTACHs)
- Great Corporate Support
- Therapy company ran by Therapists with decades of experience
- A company that desires for you to grow as a therapist and as a leader in our industry
- Currently in 38+ states in approximately 850 buildings with plenty of opportunities that fit any therapists needs in location, schedule, or development
Reliant Benefits May Include:
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Multiple plans to choose from
- Life Insurance (Free and add-on)
- 401K
- PTO (Increased over time)
- Competitive Pay Packages
- Voluntary Short Term and Long Term Disability
- CEU Courses provided by CEU 360
- Tuition Repayment Programs
- Clinical Leadership Support
- Flexible Schedules
- Please note rate range is an estimate and may vary based on skill set and location(s).
Responsibilities
Physical Therapist
Summary:Provides physical therapy and related services for patients while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of physical therapy and within Reliant Rehabilitation guidelines. Provides quality patient care including screening and evaluation of patients, development of initial and ongoing treatment plans of care, discharge plan, supervision of assistants and Rehab Techs, and case management responsibilities. Maintains professional conduct that represents Reliant Rehabilitation’s commitment to quality and service in all interactions with clients, including positive levels of interaction and rapport with facilities and clients. Adheres to all state and federal regulations regarding physical therapy.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Optimize the functionality and skills of patients by providing, directing, and/or overseeing physical therapy
- Provide consultation and clinical supervision to PTAs.
- Directly supervise PTA and Rehab Tech in skilled tasks during group and individual treatment in a manner that promotes efficient and effective utilization of resources and facilitates the ongoing development of clinical skills in accordance with State Practice Acts, Omnibus Reconciliation Act (OBRA), and Reliant Rehabilitation policy.
- Build a strong physical therapy program
- Enhance clinical expertise, professional and management skills through interaction with managers, therapists and other professional staff, self-study, and other continuing education activities.
- Maintain a valid state license. Maintain awareness of issues related to the profession of physical therapy and the health care environment.
- Understands various relevant payment models related to billing and treatment guidelines, as well as clinically appropriate means/modes of delivery. Provide quality care as well as reasonable goals and outcomes within the guidelines.
- Be compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within a facility.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend in English: instructions, correspondence, charts, memos, and reports
Qualifications
Education/Experience:
- A graduate of an APTA accredited school of physical therapy
Computer Skills:
- Computer literate and proficient in clinical documentation
- Basic Internet navigation skills
Certificates and Licenses:
- Valid physical therapist state license
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Frequently asked questions
In Glassboro, NJ, certifications like the Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) or Certified Lymphedema Therapist (CLT) can enhance a Home Health Physical Therapist’s profile. These credentials demonstrate advanced expertise, helping therapists meet the specialized needs of patients in home care settings while standing out in a competitive local job market.
Reliant Rehabilitation emphasizes growth by offering access to continuing education and a clinical ladder system. Therapists can deepen clinical skills and move into leadership roles, benefiting from a supportive environment led by experienced clinicians who understand the challenges of home health physical therapy.
Daily tasks generally include evaluating patients’ mobility, designing personalized therapy plans, supervising assistants, and managing case documentation. In home settings, therapists adapt treatments to patients' environments, ensuring safety and compliance with healthcare regulations, which requires both clinical expertise and strong communication.
Glassboro, NJ, shows growing demand for home health physical therapists due to an aging population and increased preference for in-home care. While competition exists, it is somewhat less intense than in larger metropolitan areas like Philadelphia, offering a favorable balance of job availability and manageable applicant pools.
Home Health Physical Therapists in Glassboro, NJ typically earn between $75,000 and $95,000 annually, influenced by experience and certifications. Reliant Rehabilitation offers competitive pay packages aligned with regional standards, often supplemented by benefits like PTO, insurance, and tuition repayment.
Reliant prioritizes a therapist-driven culture with strong clinical support and peer collaboration. Their home health physical therapists benefit from structured protocols and leadership opportunities, fostering an environment that values quality patient care alongside professional development.
The company offers flexible scheduling options and access to continuing education, enabling therapists to balance patient care with personal growth. Reliant’s presence in multiple states, including New Jersey, allows therapists to find positions that align with their preferred locations and work-life balance goals.
Home Health Physical Therapists need strong adaptability to varied home environments, excellent problem-solving for safety challenges, and autonomy in clinical decision-making. Unlike clinic settings, they often work independently, requiring proficient documentation skills and the ability to engage patients and families effectively.
Therapists must align therapy goals with payer guidelines such as Medicare and Medicaid, ensuring treatments are both clinically effective and financially compliant. Reliant provides training on relevant payment models, enabling therapists to optimize care while adhering to regulatory standards.
Holding a valid NJ physical therapist license, graduating from an APTA-accredited program, and being computer literate with clinical documentation skills are essential. Additional credentials or experience in home health care and a commitment to ongoing education enhance candidacy for Reliant’s roles.