Geriatric Physical Therapist Assistant

Tender Touch Rehab Services; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 54,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Tender Touch Rehab Services is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver evidence-based rehabilitative care to seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. The PTA will implement individualized treatment plans under PT supervision, focusing on mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence.

Responsibilities include direct patient treatment, documentation, patient and family education, and close collaboration with an interdisciplinary care team.

Qualifications

• Provide evidence-based rehabilitative care to seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings.
• Implement individualized treatment plans under PT supervision focusing on mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence.
• Document patient progress and educate patients and families.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team to optimize care.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient treatment, documentation, patient and family education.
• Close collaboration with an interdisciplinary care team.

Job description

Tender Touch Rehab Services is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to provide evidence-based rehabilitative care to seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. The PTA will implement individualized treatment plans under PT supervision, focusing on mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence. Responsibilities include direct patient treatment, documentation, patient and family education, and close collaboration with an interdisciplinary care team. We offer a supportive, patient-centered culture, strong clinical mentorship, and opportunities for professional growth across diverse post-acute environments.