Geriatric PT Assistant — Impactful Senior Mobility & Care

Tender Touch Rehab Services; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401k

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, function, safety, and quality of life, with collaboration from an interdisciplinary team.

You will contribute through therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training, accurate EMR documentation, and patient/caregiver education,

Qualifications

• Active PTA license in good standing in the relevant state.
• Strong clinical skills in geriatrics and long-term care.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans focused on mobility, function, safety, and quality of life.
• Perform therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional activities.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation.
• Provide education to patients and caregivers.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Gait and balance training

Therapeutic exercise

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Certified Physical Therapist Assistant credential

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, function, safety, and quality of life, with collaboration from an interdisciplinary team.

You will contribute through therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training, accurate EMR documentation, and patient/caregiver education,