Geriatric PT Assistant — Elevate Senior Mobility

Tender Touch Rehab Services; Perth Amboy (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

401k

Job summary

Tender Touch Rehab Services in New Jersey is seeking a compassionate Certified Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team, providing individualized therapy to seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. In this on-site role, you will implement PT treatment plans focused on improving mobility, function, safety, and quality of life.

Your collaboration with an interdisciplinary team supports dignity and clinical excellence, and you will engage in

Qualifications

• Licensed CPTA with current certification in New Jersey.
• Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care settings preferred.
• Strong patient-centered communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized therapy to seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care.
• Implement PT treatment plans to improve mobility, function, safety and quality of life.
• Include therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training, and functional activities.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation and educate patients and caregivers.

Skills

Gait and balance training

Therapeutic exercise

EMR documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Education

Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (CPTA) certification

Job description

Tender Touch Rehab Services in New Jersey is seeking a compassionate Certified Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team, providing individualized therapy to seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. In this on-site role, you will implement PT treatment plans focused on improving mobility, function, safety, and quality of life.

Your collaboration with an interdisciplinary team supports dignity and clinical excellence, and you will engage in