PTA: Skilled Nursing Mobility Specialist | Sign-On Bonus

Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Mitchellville (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a full-time role in a skilled nursing facility. The PTA will support the physical therapy team, focusing on geriatric residents and independent functional goals.

The position emphasizes evaluation and treatment without direct supervision, with a sign-on bonus offered. Prior SNF experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Must hold PTA license in the state of practice.
• Experience in geriatric populations preferred.
• Ability to evaluate and treat independently without direct supervision.
• SNF experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the PT with therapies designed to improve mobility and function.
• Relieve pain, prevent disability and promote overall wellness in a skilled nursing setting.
• Provide therapeutic activities to help residents regain independence and quality of life.

Skills

Geriatric care

Independent evaluation

Functional therapy activities

Licensure requirement

Education

PTA license

Job description

Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a full-time role in a skilled nursing facility. The PTA will support the physical therapy team, focusing on geriatric residents and independent functional goals.

The position emphasizes evaluation and treatment without direct supervision, with a sign-on bonus offered. Prior SNF experience is preferred but not mandatory.