Geriatric Physical Therapist Assistant

Tender Touch Rehab Services; Darlington (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, LifeInsurance

Job summary

Tender Touch Rehab Services seeks a compassionate Certified Physical Therapist Assistant to join our on-site team serving seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings.

You will implement PT treatment plans focused on mobility, safety, and quality of life, with collaboration from an interdisciplinary team and education for patients and caregivers.

Qualifications

• PTA credential is required and duties include implementing treatment plans.
• Ability to work in a senior care setting with compassionate patient care.
• Collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to support patient goals.

Responsibilities

• Perform therapeutic exercise to improve mobility and function.
• Conduct gait and balance training and functional activities.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation of patient progress.
• Provide education for patients and caregivers on care plans.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in a patient-centered culture.

Skills

Compassionate care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (CPTA)

Job description

Tender Touch Rehab Services is seeking a compassionate Certified Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team, providing individualized therapy to seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. In this on-site role, you will implement PT treatment plans focused on improving mobility, function, safety, and quality of life. Responsibilities include therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training, functional activities, accurate EMR documentation, and education for patients and caregivers. You will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team in a supportive, patient-centered culture that values dignity, respect, and clinical excellence. Tender Touch offers opportunities for mentorship, professional growth, and advancement, along with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k. Join us to make a meaningful impact on seniors’ lives through evidence-based, compassionate care.