Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled Nursing & Long-Term Care

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

Job summary

Tender Touch Rehab Services is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to provide high-quality, evidence-based therapy for seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. You will work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to implement individualized treatment plans that improve mobility, function, and independence.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, fostering a patient-centered culture that values dignity,

Qualifications

• Compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant for seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care.
• Under supervision of a Physical Therapist, you will support treatment plans and monitor patient progress.
• Maintain accurate documentation and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans for mobility, function, and independence.
• Document patient response and progress according to facility policies.
• Collaborate with PTs, nurses, and other team members to optimize patient outcomes.

Job description

Tender Touch Rehab Services is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to provide high-quality, evidence-based therapy for seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. Working under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, you will implement individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, function, and independence, while maintaining accurate documentation and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. Our supportive, patient-centered culture emphasizes dignity, compassion, and respect, and offers mentorship, professional development, and opportunities for growth in diverse post-acute environments.