The American Physical Therapy Association of New Jersey (aptanj) is a not-for-profit, professional organization representing physical therapists and physical therapist assistants who are licensed by the state of New Jersey. Other Association members include students in accredited PT and PTA programs. All aptanj officers and board members are volunteers.
The aptanj is dedicated to fostering a better understanding of the profession among healthcare consumers, lawmakers and the insurance industry. Centrally located in Robbinsville, NJ, the Association provides a wide variety of member and consumer services. Most importantly, however, the Association works to ensure that the healthcare delivery system protects both physical therapy professionals and patients by setting standards, encouraging research and promoting fair legislation and regulations.
The American Physical Therapy Association of New Jersey (aptanj) is a member chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) with national headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia.