Certified Physical Therapist Assistant

Tender Touch Rehab Services; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

CEU credits

Mentorship program

Immigration support for H1B

Job summary

Tender Touch Rehab Services in Meriden, CT is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant for a full-time role in SNF/long-term care. You’ll provide PT-supported therapy, assist in patient selection and care coordination, and maintain compliant documentation.

A strong PTA credential and state license are required. We offer competitive hourly pay, a sign-on bonus up to $5,000, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) with company match, online CEU credits, and growth opportunities within Enhance

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from an APTA-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current license as Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, following state practice guidelines.
• Assist in identifying appropriate patients for therapy and coordinate with the PT for evaluation and referral.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure quality outcomes.
• Maintain documentation to meet all regulatory requirements.
• Ensure all required physician orders are obtained and up to date.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Associate’s degree PTA program

Current PTA state license

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant - FT - Sign-On Bonus up to $5000 Tender Touch Rehab Services

Compensation $35.00 - $42.00/hour

Schedule Full time

Description

Must be a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to apply

Employment Type:Full-Time

Setting: SNF | Long-Term Care

Exciting opportunity withTender Touch Rehab Services!

Join a leading therapy organization with 30+ years of excellence in care and team development.

Why You'll Love Working with Us:

Tender Touch Rehab Services,part of theEnhance Therapiesfamily of companies, is hiring aPhysical Therapist Assistant - FT - Sign-On Bonus up to $5000to join our growing and passionate team. We support our clinicians with competitive pay, a collaborative work environment, and industry-leading clinical educationso you can focus on what matters most:making a difference in people’s lives.Just as you're committed to delivering high-quality care, we're committed to supporting your professional growth and long-term success.

What We Offer:

• Supportive company culture rooted in mentorship and collaboration
• Unparalleled schedule flexibility to fit your lifestyle
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401(k) with company match to invest in your future
• Online CEU credits to support your clinical growth
• Opportunities for promotion, advancement, and internal transfers
• Dynamic partnerships with leading facilities for career stability
• Student mentor program and ongoing professional development
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for life’s unexpected moments
• Immigration support for H1B candidates, including transfers and new filings
• Additional benefits and perks are available - reach out today to learn more!

What You'll Do:

• Provide physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, following state practice guidelines
• Assist in identifying appropriate patients for therapy and coordinate with the PT for evaluation and referral
• Collaborate with team members to ensure quality outcomes
• Maintain documentation to meetall regulatory requirements
• Ensure all required physician orders are obtained and up to date

Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree from an APTA-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Current license as Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of practice
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Enhance Therapies is a family of therapy companies with more than 30 years of industry-leading experience in delivering high-quality rehabilitation services. With over 8,000 therapists in 30+ states, we proudly serve patients in skilled nursing, home health, seniorliving, outpatient, and hospital settings.

Our mission is to empower clinicians and elevate care through innovative programs, unmatched clinical support, and a strong culture of collaboration. Each of our local brands, includingTender Touch Rehab Services, is supported by the strength and stability of Enhance Therapies while maintaining its unique community-focused identity.