Physical Therapist Assistant

Tender Touch Rehab Services; Rochelle Park (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tender Touch Rehab Services in Rochelle Park, NJ, is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to support high-quality rehab for seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings.

In this on-site role, you’ll carry out treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, providing therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional mobility interventions that improve residents’ safety, independence, and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant ( PTA ) in good standing.
• Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care settings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Carry out treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists.
• Provide therapeutic exercises.
• Conduct gait and balance training and functional mobility interventions.
• Document progress in EMRs.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team.

Skills

Compassionate care

EMR documentation

Gait training

Balance training

Mobility interventions

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Clinical mentorship

Education

Licensed PTA

Job description

Tender Touch Rehab Services is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to support high-quality rehab services for seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. In this on-site role, you’ll carry out treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, providing therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional mobility interventions that enhance residents’ safety, independence, and quality of life. You will document progress in EMRs, partner with an interdisciplinary care team, and benefit from strong clinical support, mentorship, and growth opportunities within a collaborative, patient-focused culture.