Geriatric PT Assistant - Growth, Mentorship, & Benefits

Tender Touch Rehab Services; Piscataway 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)

Job summary

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

Responsibilities include therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training, functional activities, accurate EMR documentation, and

Qualifications

• Must hold PTA certification and be licensed/eligible in NJ.
• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care to seniors in SNF/long-term care.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to support clinical excellence.

Responsibilities

• Implement PT treatment plans to improve mobility and function.
• Conduct therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training, and functional activities.
• Document progress accurately in EMR and educate patients and caregivers.
• Support a patient-centered culture with dignity and respect.

Skills

Therapeutic exercise

Gait and balance training

Education for patients and caregivers

Education

Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) certification

Tools

EMR documentation

Job description

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

Responsibilities include therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training, functional activities, accurate EMR documentation, and