PTA: Elevate Senior Living Mobility & Independence

Prava Therapy; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambridge Village of Wilmington is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our therapy team. You will work under a Physical Therapist to provide functional, resident-centered care for seniors in a vibrant continuing care environment.

You will help residents improve mobility, balance, and endurance, while collaborating with nursing, families, and wellness staff to support independence and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Holds a current North Carolina PTA license and is registered where required.
• Loves working with older adults and values meaningful engagement.
• Confident clinically with a desire to learn and grow.
• Builds genuine relationships with residents and families.
• Communicates effectively with families and interdisciplinary teams.
• Understands therapy should be functional and purposeful.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled PT interventions under the direction of the Physical Therapist.
• Treat residents across the senior living continuum.
• Help residents improve strength, balance, gait, endurance, mobility, and functional performance.
• Implement individualized care plans with clinical judgment and resident goals.
• Monitor and communicate changes in resident condition and functional status.
• Provide resident and caregiver education; reinforce home exercise programs.
• Collaborate with nursing, families, wellness staff, and other team members.
• Participate in fall prevention, mobility and wellness initiatives.
• Document efficiently using Prava’s AI-enabled tools.

Skills

NC PTA license

Geriatric care

Clinical confidence

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Resident relationships

Communication

Education

North Carolina PTA license

Job description

Cambridge Village of Wilmington is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our therapy team. You will work under a Physical Therapist to provide functional, resident-centered care for seniors in a vibrant continuing care environment.

You will help residents improve mobility, balance, and endurance, while collaborating with nursing, families, and wellness staff to support independence and quality of life.