Geriatric PT Assistant - Patient-Centered Senior Rehab

Tender Touch Rehab Services; Belmar (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; 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. In this on-site role, 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

• Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (CPTA) credential.
• Experience in geriatrics or skilled nursing/long-term care is beneficial.
• Ability to implement PT treatment plans to improve mobility, safety and quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Implement PT treatment plans focused on improving mobility, function, safety, and quality of life.
• Perform therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional activities.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation and progress notes.
• Provide education for patients and caregivers.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in a patient-centered culture.

Skills

Therapeutic exercise

Gait and balance training

Functional activities

Team collaboration

Education

Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (CPTA) 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, providing individualized therapy to seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. In this on-site role, 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