Geriatric PTA: Transform Rehab in SNF (Travel)

Bluestonetherapy; Brookings (SD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and H.

401(k) with employer contribution

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays

Job summary

Blue Stone Therapy in Brookings, SD is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide rehabilitation services at United Living Community in Sioux Falls, SD, with travel to Bethel Lutheran in Madison, SD as needed.

Under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, you will implement treatment plans for adult and geriatric patients in SNF and post-acute settings, aiming to improve mobility, strength, balance and independence while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Current PTA license or eligibility for licensure in the applicable state.
• Experience in skilled nursing, long‑term care, or post‑acute rehabilitation preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and clinical reasoning skills.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy treatment in SNF and post‑acute settings.
• Implement individualized treatment programs focused on functional outcomes.
• Treat adult and geriatric patients under PT supervision.
• Monitor patient progress and document care accurately.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to support patient outcomes.

Skills

Effective communication

Organization

Clinical reasoning

Education

Graduate PTA from accredited program

PTA license (or eligibility)

Job description

Blue Stone Therapy in Brookings, SD is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide rehabilitation services at United Living Community in Sioux Falls, SD, with travel to Bethel Lutheran in Madison, SD as needed.

Under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, you will implement treatment plans for adult and geriatric patients in SNF and post-acute settings, aiming to improve mobility, strength, balance and independence while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.