Lead Geriatric Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled Nursing & Long-Term Care

Tender Touch Rehab Services; Middleborough (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tender Touch Rehab Services seeks a Lead Physical Therapist Assistant to support high-quality, senior-focused rehabilitation in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. The Lead PTA provides direct, evidence-based therapy under PT direction, focusing on functional mobility, safety, and independence.

This role mentors PTAs and rehab aides, coordinates daily caseloads, and collaborates closely with an interdisciplinary team, fostering a patient-centered culture that values dignity, compassion,

Qualifications

• Mentor PTAs and rehab aides.
• Coordinate daily caseloads in skilled nursing.
• Provide evidence-based therapy under PT direction.
• Work with interdisciplinary team to support senior rehab.

Responsibilities

• Lead PTA to supervise PTA staff and rehab aides.
• Coordinate daily caseloads and ensure timely therapy sessions.
• Collaborate with PTs and other disciplines to optimize patient outcomes.
• Support senior-focused rehabilitation in SNF and LTC settings.

Skills

Mentorship

Caseload coordination

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Evidence-based therapy

Job description

Tender Touch Rehab Services seeks a Lead Physical Therapist Assistant to support high-quality, senior focused rehabilitation in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. The Lead PTA provides direct, evidence-based therapy under PT direction, focusing on functional mobility, safety, and independence. This role mentors PTAs and rehab aides, coordinates daily caseloads, and collaborates closely with an interdisciplinary team. Join a supportive, patient-centered culture that values dignity, compassion, and professional growth, with opportunities for development, mentorship, and advancement.