Geriatric PT Assistant: Elevate Senior Mobility & Care

Tender Touch Rehab Services; East Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Tender Touch Rehab Services 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. This on-site role focuses on mobility, safety, and quality of life.

You will implement PT treatment plans, conduct therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training, functional activities, and EMR documentation, while educating patients and caregivers within a

Qualifications

• Must be a certified PTA with an active license.
• Experience with geriatric patients in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer PT treatment plans focused on mobility and safety.
• Perform therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional activities.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation and patient/caregiver education.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to support patient goals.

Skills

Therapeutic exercise

Gait training

Balance training

Patient education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Teamwork

Education

Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (CPTA)

State PTA license

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Tender Touch Rehab Services 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. This on-site role focuses on mobility, safety, and quality of life.

You will implement PT treatment plans, conduct therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training, functional activities, and EMR documentation, while educating patients and caregivers within a