Geriatric Physical Therapist Assistant

Tender Touch Rehab Services; Elizabethtown (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k plan

Job summary

Tender Touch Rehab Services seeks a compassionate Certified Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver individualized therapy to seniors in skilled nursing and long‑term care settings. This on-site role implements PT treatment plans emphasizing mobility, safety, and quality of life, with collaboration across an interdisciplinary team in a patient‑centered culture.

Responsibilities include therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training, functional activities, accurate EMR documentation, and

Qualifications

• Requires licensure as PTA (PTA) in the state.
• Experience providing therapy to seniors in skilled nursing or long-term care settings preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary team and document accurately.

Responsibilities

• Implement PT treatment plans focusing on mobility, function, safety, and quality of life.
• Conduct therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training, and functional activities.
• Provide patient and caregiver education and EMR documentation.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Gait Training

Mobility Enhancement

Education

Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Tools

EMR Systems

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.