Geriatric PT Assistant: Mobility & Quality of Life

Tender Touch Rehab Services; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 49,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

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 therapy to seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. This on-site role implements PT treatment plans to improve mobility, function, safety, and quality of life.

You will guide therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training, functional activities, EMR documentation, and caregiver education, collaborating with an interdisciplinary

Qualifications

• PTA will provide therapy to seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings.
• Role focuses on mobility, function, safety, and quality of life improvements.
• Work on-site in a patient-centered environment with interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Documentation and caregiver education are part of clinical responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Guide therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training, and functional activities.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation and progress notes.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support patient goals.
• Educate patients and caregivers to promote independence and safety.

Job description

Tender Touch Rehab Services is seeking a compassionate Certified Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team, providing therapy to seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. This on-site role implements PT treatment plans to improve mobility, function, safety, and quality of life.

You will guide therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training, functional activities, EMR documentation, and caregiver education, collaborating with an interdisciplinary