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

Tender Touch Rehab Services; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Tender Touch Rehab Services in Middletown, CT seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver evidence-based therapy to seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. Under the direction of a Physical Therapist, you will implement individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, function, and independence.

Responsibilities include guiding therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, patient and family education, and precise documentation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct therapeutic exercises to improve mobility and function.
• Perform gait and balance training tailored to seniors.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and progress.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation of sessions.

Job description

Tender Touch Rehab Services is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to provide high-quality, evidence-based therapy for seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. The PTA will implement individualized treatment plans under the direction of a Physical Therapist, focusing on improving mobility, function, and independence. Responsibilities include conducting therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, patient and family education, and accurate documentation. Join a supportive, patient-centered team that values clinical excellence, collaboration, mentorship, and professional growth in a respectful, senior-focused environment.