Geriatric PT Assistant: Elevate Senior Rehab & Mobility

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

Job summary

Tender Touch Rehab Services is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to support high-quality rehab services for seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings.

On-site role, you’ll carry out treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, providing therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional mobility interventions to enhance residents’ safety, independence, and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Compassionate PTA to support rehab for seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings.
• On-site role with treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists.
• Documentation of progress in EMRs and collaboration with care teams.

Responsibilities

• Carry out treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists.
• Provide therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training.
• Perform functional mobility interventions to improve safety and independence.
• Document progress in EMRs and maintain accurate records.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team and seek mentorship when needed.

Skills

Therapy protocols

Gait training

Balance training

Mobility interventions

EMR documentation

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Physical Therapist Assistant credential

Tools

EMR/EHR software

Job description

Tender Touch Rehab Services is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to support high-quality rehab services for seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings.

On-site role, you’ll carry out treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, providing therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional mobility interventions to enhance residents’ safety, independence, and quality of life.