Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant

Health Wealth Safe; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Wealth Safe is seeking a dedicated caregiver role to implement prescribed treatment plans under a Physical Therapist’s supervision, focusing on seniors’ mobility and balance. The position emphasizes accurate progress documentation and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to support safe discharges and improved outcomes.

The role operates in skilled nursing and long-term care settings, requiring compassionate care, teamwork, and adherence to best practices in geriatric therapy.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Knowledge of clinical best practices and evidence-based therapies.
• Ability to work effectively in skilled nursing and long-term care environments.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Lead therapeutic exercises, functional mobility, and balance training for seniors.
• Document patient progress accurately and thoroughly.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure safe discharges and enhance patient outcomes.

Skills

Compassionate care

Teamwork & communication

Evidence-based therapies

Geriatric care

Job description

Role:

• Implement treatment plans under the supervision of a Physical Therapist
• Lead therapeutic exercises, functional mobility, and balance training for seniors
• Document patient progress accurately and thoroughly
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure safe discharges and enhance patient outcomes

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans under the supervision of a Physical Therapist
• Lead therapeutic exercises, functional mobility, and balance training for seniors
• Document patient progress accurately and thoroughly
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure safe discharges and enhance patient outcomes

Qualifications & Skills

• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Knowledge of clinical best practices and evidence-based therapies
• Ability to work effectively in skilled nursing and long-term care environments