Geriatric PTA — Independent Therapy in Skilled Nursing

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center; Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive salary

Insurance

Fringe Benefits

Employee Perks

KinderCare Discount

Plum Benefits

Job summary

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join a dynamic team in a skilled nursing facility. The PTA will assist the PT, evaluate residents independently, and contribute to mobility, pain relief, and overall wellness for the geriatric population.

Qualified candidates hold a state PTA license and have a passion for geriatric care. SNF experience is preferred but not required. Competitive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• License in the state of practice required.
• Must be able to evaluate and treat independently without direct supervision.
• Passion for geriatric population.

Responsibilities

• Assist the PT with therapies designed to improve mobility.
• Relieve pain and promote wellness in a skilled nursing facility.
• Contribute to functional activities to aid residents' experience.

Skills

Geriatric care

Mobility assessment

Independent treatment

Education

State PTA license

Job description

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join a dynamic team in a skilled nursing facility. The PTA will assist the PT, evaluate residents independently, and contribute to mobility, pain relief, and overall wellness for the geriatric population.

Qualified candidates hold a state PTA license and have a passion for geriatric care. SNF experience is preferred but not required. Competitive benefits are offered.