Geriatric Physical Therapy Assistant | Mon–Fri, Full-Time

Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Lakewood (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Insurance

Fringe Benefits

Employee Perks

KinderCare Discount

Plum Benefits

Job summary

Candidates must hold a valid PTA license in the state, be able to work independently without supervision, and show commitment to meaningful functional activities for residents. Monday–Friday schedule with full benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in the state of practice.
• Able to evaluate and treat independently without direct supervision.
• Demonstrates passion for geriatric populations and functional activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist the PT with therapies to improve mobility and relieve pain.
• Promote overall fitness and wellness in a skilled nursing facility.
• Support residents to prevent or limit permanent physical disability.

Skills

Independent evaluation

Mobility improvement

Geriatric care

Education

Licensed PTA in state

Job description

Candidates must hold a valid PTA license in the state, be able to work independently without supervision, and show commitment to meaningful functional activities for residents. Monday–Friday schedule with full benefits offered.