Geriatric PT Assistant — Mobility & Rehab Champion

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services, LLC; St. Albans (VT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services, LLC is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant - Geriatric to provide exceptional care for elderly patients in St. Albans, Vermont. The role involves developing treatment plans under a licensed Physical Therapist's supervision and requires a compassionate, patient-centered approach.

Qualifications include an Associate's degree, a current state license, and at least 1 year of experience with geriatric patients. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience working with geriatric patients.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Assist patients with exercises to improve mobility, strength, and balance.
• Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Educate patients and families on exercises for home rehabilitation.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
• Communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals.
• Provide emotional support to patients throughout rehabilitation.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Compassionate and patient-centered approach

Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively

Education

Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Current state license or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services, LLC is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant - Geriatric to provide exceptional care for elderly patients in St. Albans, Vermont. The role involves developing treatment plans under a licensed Physical Therapist's supervision and requires a compassionate, patient-centered approach.

Qualifications include an Associate's degree, a current state license, and at least 1 year of experience with geriatric patients. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team are essential.