Full-Time Geriatric Physical Therapy Assistant - SNF

Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Pegram (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance

Fringe Benefits

Employee Perks

KinderCare Discount

Plum Benefits

Job summary

Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Tennessee is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to join a skilled nursing facility team. The role supports mobility and pain relief for geriatric residents and works under the supervising PT to implement treatment plans.

The ideal candidate holds an active PTA license, is able to evaluate and treat independently with residents, and is passionate about improving daily function within a rehab-focused setting.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active PTA license in the state of practice.
• Ability to evaluate and treat residents independently without direct supervision.
• Passion for geriatric population and functional rehab.
• SNF experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the PT with therapies to improve mobility, relieve pain, and promote fitness in a skilled nursing facility.
• Help implement treatment plans and monitor resident progress under supervision.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Geriatrics

Independent practice

Education

Licensed PTA (state license)

Job description

Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Tennessee is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to join a skilled nursing facility team. The role supports mobility and pain relief for geriatric residents and works under the supervising PT to implement treatment plans.

The ideal candidate holds an active PTA license, is able to evaluate and treat independently with residents, and is passionate about improving daily function within a rehab-focused setting.