Geriatric Physical Therapist Assistant

Tender Touch Rehab Services; West Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Tender Touch Rehab Services in Connecticut is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver high-quality rehabilitative care to seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.

You will implement individualized treatment plans, assist with therapeutic exercises and functional training, monitor progress toward mobility goals, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, educate patients and families, and document outcomes in a

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality rehabilitative care for seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings under supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Implement individualized treatment plans and assist with therapeutic exercises and functional training.
• Monitor patient progress toward mobility and independence goals.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team and educate patients and families.
• Document outcomes and contribute to a patient-centered, evidence-based environment.

Job description

Tender Touch Rehab Services is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to provide high‑quality rehabilitative care for seniors in skilled nursing and long‑term care settings. Working under the direction of a Physical Therapist, you will implement individualized treatment plans, assist with therapeutic exercises and functional training, and monitor patient progress toward mobility and independence goals. You’ll collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary care team, educate patients and families, document outcomes, and contribute to a supportive, patient‑centered environment that values dignity, respect, and evidence‑based practice.