Geriatric PTA: Compassionate Rehab & Growth in SNF

Renewal Rehab; Canton (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Renewal Rehab is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to provide hands-on therapy for seniors in skilled nursing and post‑acute care. Working under the direction of a licensed PT, you will deliver therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional mobility interventions to help patients regain independence and quality of life.

You will document care in EMR, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and educate patients and families.

Qualifications

• Hands-on therapy for seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute care.
• Ability to implement therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional mobility interventions.
• Strong documentation skills in EMR and commitment to patient education.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on physical therapy assistance under a licensed PT.
• Deliver therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional mobility interventions.
• Document care in EMR and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.
• Educate patients and families on care plans and progress.

Skills

Hands-on therapy

Gait training

Balance training

Functional mobility

EMR documentation

Patient education

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Job description

Renewal Rehab is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to provide hands-on therapy for seniors in skilled nursing and post‑acute care. Working under the direction of a licensed PT, you will deliver therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional mobility interventions to help patients regain independence and quality of life.

You will document care in EMR, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and educate patients and families.