Geriatric Rehab PTA: Restore Mobility & Independence

Tender Touch Rehab Services; Bear (DE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Tender Touch Rehab Services is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team serving seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care.

The PTA will provide high-quality, evidence-based interventions under the direction of a Physical Therapist, focusing on restoring function, mobility, and independence. Opportunities include mentorship, professional growth, and advancement across diverse post-acute settings.

Qualifications

• PTA with compassionate care for seniors in post-acute settings.
• Experience supporting elderly patients in skilled nursing or long-term care.
• Ability to implement evidence-based interventions under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans under a Physical Therapist's direction.
• Assist with patient evaluations and document progress in records.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support mobility and function.
• Educate patients and families; reinforce dignity, compassion, and respect.

Skills

Compassionate care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation

Evidence-based practice

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

Tender Touch Rehab Services is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team serving seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care.

The PTA will provide high-quality, evidence-based interventions under the direction of a Physical Therapist, focusing on restoring function, mobility, and independence. Opportunities include mentorship, professional growth, and advancement across diverse post-acute settings.