Geriatric Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled Nursing & Long-Term Care

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

Job summary

Tender Touch Rehab Services in Connecticut seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to support seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care. Under the direction of a Physical Therapist, you will implement individualized treatment plans and assist with therapeutic exercises and mobility training.

You will document patient progress and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to promote safety, independence, and quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans under the direction of a Physical Therapist.
• Assist with therapeutic exercises and functional mobility training.
• Accurately document patient progress and outcomes.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to promote safety, independence, and quality of life.

Job description

Tender Touch Rehab Services is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to support seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. Working under the direction of a Physical Therapist, you will carry out individualized treatment plans, assist with therapeutic exercises and functional mobility training, and accurately document patient progress. You’ll collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team to promote safety, independence, and quality of life. Our supportive, patient-centered culture offers mentorship, evidence-based practice, and opportunities for professional growth in diverse post-acute environments.