Geriatric PT Assistant - Restore Mobility & Independence

Tender Touch Rehab Services; Jackson (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Tender Touch Rehab Services seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to provide high-quality rehabilitative care to seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings.

Working under the direction of a Physical Therapist, you will carry out individualized treatment plans, assist with therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional mobility to improve independence and quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Carry out individualized treatment plans under the direction of a Physical Therapist
• Assist with therapeutic exercises and gait and balance training
• Support functional mobility to improve independence and quality of life
• Document progress and maintain accurate records
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team
• Educate patients and families about treatment plans and care
• Contribute to a patient-centered culture emphasizing dignity and clinical excellence

Job description

Tender Touch Rehab Services seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to provide high-quality rehabilitative care to seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings.

Working under the direction of a Physical Therapist, you will carry out individualized treatment plans, assist with therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional mobility to improve independence and quality of life.