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

Tender Touch Rehab Services; South Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Continuing education

Career advancement

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Job summary

Tender Touch Rehab Services is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to provide high-quality, evidence-based care for seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. Working closely with a supervising PT, you will implement individualized treatment plans focused on improving mobility, function, and quality of life.

Responsibilities include therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training, functional mobility, and patient/family education, along with accurate EMR

Qualifications

• Compassionate care for seniors in skilled nursing settings.
• Ability to implement evidence-based treatment plans under supervision.
• Strong communication with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Therapeutic exercise to improve mobility and strength.
• Gait and balance training to reduce fall risk.
• Functional mobility training for daily activities.
• Patient and family education on care plans.
• Accurate EMR documentation of progress and outcomes.

Job description

Tender Touch Rehab Services is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to provide high-quality, evidence-based care for seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. Working closely with a supervising PT, you will implement individualized treatment plans focused on improving mobility, function, and quality of life. Responsibilities include therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training, functional mobility, and patient/family education, along with accurate EMR documentation. You’ll thrive in a supportive, patient-centered culture that values dignity, compassion, and teamwork, collaborating with an interdisciplinary healthcare team. We offer opportunities for mentorship, continuing education, and career advancement across diverse post-acute environments, along with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.