Geriatric Physical Therapist Assistant

Tender Touch Rehab Services; Wayne (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tender Touch Rehab Services in Wayne, NJ is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver high-quality, individualized therapy to seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. The PTA will lead therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and patient/family education, while ensuring accurate documentation.

Join a patient-centered, collaborative team that values dignity, mentorship, and evidence-based practice in a

Qualifications

• Provides compassionate, patient-centered therapy under supervision.
• Delivers evidence-based interventions with seniors in post-acute settings.

Responsibilities

• Lead therapeutic exercises for seniors.
• Perform gait and balance training.
• Provide patient and family education.
• Ensure accurate documentation and reporting.

Job description

Tender Touch Rehab Services is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to provide high-quality, individualized therapy to seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. The PTA will implement treatment plans under the direction of a Physical Therapist, focusing on improving mobility, function, and quality of life. Responsibilities include leading therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, patient and family education, and accurate documentation. Join a supportive, patient-centered team that values dignity, collaboration, professional growth, mentorship, and evidence-based practice in a collaborative, post-acute environment.