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

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

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Career development opportunities

Professional development

Job summary

Tender Touch Rehab Services is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team.

You will provide high-quality therapy services to seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings, implementing treatment plans under the direction of a Physical Therapist and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team for better function and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant (or equivalent)
• Strong patient-care orientation and interpersonal skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents and families

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy services to seniors in skilled nursing and long‑term care settings
• Implement treatment plans under the direction of a Physical Therapist
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to improve function and quality of life

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Treatment planning

PT supervision

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

Tender Touch Rehab Services is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team. In this role, you will provide high-quality therapy services to seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings, implementing treatment plans under the direction of a Physical Therapist. You will help improve residents’ function, independence, and quality of life while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. We offer a supportive, patient-centered culture, opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and career growth in diverse post-acute environments.