Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled Nursing & Long-Term Care

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

Job summary

Tender Touch Rehab Services is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to provide 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.

You will maintain accurate documentation and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a patient-centered culture that emphasizes dignity, compassion,

Qualifications

• Compassionate care for seniors and evidence-based therapy.
• Ability to work under supervision and follow PT guidance.
• Strong communication with care teams and patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy under Physical Therapist supervision in skilled nursing/long-term care.
• Implement individualized treatment plans to improve mobility and independence.
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation accuracy

Evidence-based therapy

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.