Geriatric Physical Therapy Assistant — Full-Time

Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Forest Hills (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance

Fringe Benefits

Employee Perks

KinderCare Discount

Plum Benefits

Job summary

Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Forest Hills, TN is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our geriatric-focused team in a skilled nursing facility. The PTA will work under the supervision of the PT to implement individualized treatment plans and help residents regain mobility.

We welcome a candidate who is passionate about geriatrics, capable of evaluating and treating residents with independence, and who meets the state PTA licensure requirements.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of practice.
• Geriatrics passion and ability to work independently.
• Experience in SNF preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the PT with therapies to improve mobility and reduce pain.
• Provide therapy services in a skilled nursing facility.

Skills

Licensed PTA

Geriatrics

Independent clinical judgment

Job description

Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Forest Hills, TN is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our geriatric-focused team in a skilled nursing facility. The PTA will work under the supervision of the PT to implement individualized treatment plans and help residents regain mobility.

We welcome a candidate who is passionate about geriatrics, capable of evaluating and treating residents with independence, and who meets the state PTA licensure requirements.