Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) — Geriatric Mobility, FT/PRN

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; New Union (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive salary

Insurance

Fringe Benefits

Employee Perks

KinderCare Discount

Plum Benefits

Job summary

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for full-time and PRN roles in a skilled nursing setting. The PTA will support the PT in designing and delivering therapies to improve mobility, reduce pain, and prevent disability, with a strong focus on geriatric residents.

The ideal candidate holds an active PTA license in the practice state and can work independently, delivering functional activities to enhance residents’ experience and quality of

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid PTA license in the state of practice.
• Ability to evaluate and treat independently without direct supervision.
• Passion for geriatric population and well-being of residents.

Responsibilities

• Assist the physical therapist with therapies to improve mobility and function in residents of a skilled nursing facility.
• Support treatment plans to relieve pain and prevent disability.
• Engage residents in therapeutic activities to promote overall wellness.

Skills

Geriatrics

Independent treatment

Mobility training

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Job description

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for full-time and PRN roles in a skilled nursing setting. The PTA will support the PT in designing and delivering therapies to improve mobility, reduce pain, and prevent disability, with a strong focus on geriatric residents.

The ideal candidate holds an active PTA license in the practice state and can work independently, delivering functional activities to enhance residents’ experience and quality of