Geriatric Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled Nursing

Tender Touch Rehab Services; Middletown (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tender Touch Rehab Services in New Jersey is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to support senior patients in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. Working under the direction of a Physical Therapist, you will implement individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, safety, and independence.

The role involves assisting with therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, patient and family education, and accurate documentation, with opportunities for mentorship

Responsibilities

• Assisting with therapeutic exercises
• Gait and balance training
• Patient and family education
• Accurate documentation of sessions

Job description

Tender Touch Rehab Services seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to support senior patients in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. Working under the direction of a Physical Therapist, you’ll implement individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, safety, and independence. Responsibilities include assisting with therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, patient and family education, and accurate documentation. Join a supportive, patient-centered team that values dignity, collaboration, and clinical excellence, with opportunities for mentorship, professional growth, and advancement in post-acute care.