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

Tender Touch Rehab Services; Citra (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Tender Touch Rehab Services is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to support seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. Under the direction of a licensed PT, you will deliver individualized treatments focused on mobility, strength, balance, pain reduction, and functional independence.

Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, documenting progress, educating patients and caregivers, and collaborating closely with an interdisciplinary team dedicated to

Qualifications

• Licensed or eligible to practice as a PTA in Florida.
• Deliver personalized therapy under supervision of a licensed PT.
• Focus on mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans for seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care.
• Document progress and outcomes of therapy sessions.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises and safety.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team.

Skills

Compassionate care

Evidence-based practice

Mobility improvement

Geriatric care

Education

PTA program graduate

Job description

Tender Touch Rehab Services is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to provide high-quality, evidence-based care to seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. Under the direction of a licensed PT, you will deliver individualized treatments focused on mobility, strength, balance, pain reduction, and functional independence. Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, documenting progress, educating patients and caregivers, and collaborating closely with an interdisciplinary team. Join our supportive, patient-centered culture that values dignity, clinical excellence, mentorship, and professional growth in diverse post-acute environments.