Geriatric PT Assistant: Elevate Senior Mobility

Tender Touch Rehab Services; Longport (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Tender Touch Rehab Services in New Jersey seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to support high-quality rehab for seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. This on-site role follows treatment plans created by Physical Therapists, focusing on functional mobility and safety.

You will document progress in EMRs, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and access strong clinical mentorship and growth opportunities within a patient-centered culture.

Qualifications

• Credential as Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) required.
• Experience assisting PTs in skilled nursing or long-term care settings is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Carry out treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists.
• Provide therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional mobility interventions.
• Document progress in EMRs.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team.
• Support a compassionate, patient-centered care culture.

Skills

Therapeutic exercises

Gait training

Balance training

EMR documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Tender Touch Rehab Services in New Jersey seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to support high-quality rehab for seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. This on-site role follows treatment plans created by Physical Therapists, focusing on functional mobility and safety.

You will document progress in EMRs, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and access strong clinical mentorship and growth opportunities within a patient-centered culture.