Geriatric PT Assistant — On-Site Care & Growth Mentorship

Tender Touch Rehab Services; Englewood Cliffs (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; 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 includes carrying out treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, providing therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional mobility interventions to improve safety and independence.

The PTA will document progress in EMRs, collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team, and grow

Qualifications

• Experience supporting rehab services for seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings.
• Ability to implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists.
• Comfort with documenting progress and communicating with care teams.

Responsibilities

• Carry out treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists.
• Provide therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional mobility interventions.
• Document progress in EMRs and coordinate with the interdisciplinary care team.

Skills

Therapy techniques

Gait and balance training

EMR documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assisting

Tools

EMR 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 includes carrying out treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, providing therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional mobility interventions to improve safety and independence.

The PTA will document progress in EMRs, collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team, and grow