Geriatric Physical Therapist Assistant

Tender Touch Rehab Services; Reddick (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Tender Touch Rehab Services is seeking a compassionate Certified Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team for on-site care of seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. You will implement PT treatment plans focusing on mobility, safety, and quality of life, including gait and balance training, therapeutic exercises, and functional activities.

Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, you will document progress in EMR and educate patients and

Qualifications

• PTA credential required and active license in the state.
• Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care is preferred.
• Strong communication and patient-centered care mindset.

Responsibilities

• Implement tailored PT treatment plans to improve mobility and function.
• Conduct therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional activities.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation and progress notes.
• Provide education to patients and caregivers and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Compassionate care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient education

EMR documentation

Education

Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (CPTA)

Tools

EMR system

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.