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

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

Job summary

Tender Touch Rehab Services in Edison, New Jersey, seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver high-quality, evidence-based therapy to seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.

You will implement individualized treatment plans, lead therapeutic exercises, document progress, and educate patients and families to support a dignified, patient-centered environment.

Qualifications

• Compassionate approach to senior care.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, evidence-based therapy to seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings.
• Deliver individualized treatment plans under the direction of a Physical Therapist.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team and educate patients and families.

Job description

Tender Touch Rehab Services is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to provide high-quality, evidence-based therapy to seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. The PTA will deliver individualized treatment plans under the direction of a Physical Therapist, focusing on improving function, mobility, and independence. Responsibilities include conducting therapeutic exercises and activities, documenting progress, collaborating with an interdisciplinary care team, educating patients and families, and supporting a dignified, patient-centered environment. Enjoy a supportive culture, mentorship, and professional growth opportunities in post-acute care.