Geriatric Physical Therapy Assistant - Independent Practice

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center; Livingston (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance

Fringe Benefits

Employee Perks

KinderCare Discount

Plum Benefits

Job summary

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in a full-time role within a Skilled Nursing Facility in New Jersey. The PTA will assist the supervising PT to deliver therapies aimed at improving mobility, reducing pain, and promoting wellness among residents.

The ideal candidate holds an NJ PTA license and can work independently to carry out treatment plans, with geriatric experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Licensed PTA in the state of practice (NJ).
• Ability to evaluate and treat independently without direct supervision.
• Experience with geriatric populations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the PT with therapies to improve mobility and reduce pain.
• Implement plans to promote wellness and functional independence for residents.

Skills

Geriatrics

Mobility assessment

Independent treatment

Functional activities

Education

Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (state license)

Job description

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in a full-time role within a Skilled Nursing Facility in New Jersey. The PTA will assist the supervising PT to deliver therapies aimed at improving mobility, reducing pain, and promoting wellness among residents.

The ideal candidate holds an NJ PTA license and can work independently to carry out treatment plans, with geriatric experience preferred.