Senior Care PTA: Boost Mobility & Independence

Tender Touch Rehab Services; Harrington (DE); On-site; USD 58,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Tender Touch Rehab Services in Delaware seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to provide high-quality rehabilitative care to seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. Working under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, you will implement treatment plans aimed at improving mobility, function, and independence.

You will lead therapeutic exercises and functional training, document progress, educate patients and families, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team

Qualifications

• Assist with patient evaluations under PT supervision.
• Lead therapeutic exercises and functional training.
• Document progress and maintain accurate records.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team.
• Educate patients and families on care plans.

Responsibilities

• Assist with initial and ongoing assessments under PT supervision.
• Implement and supervise individualized treatment plans.
• Monitor patient responses and adjust interventions accordingly.
• Document progress notes and outcomes.
• Educate patients and families about exercises, safety, and home programs.

Skills

Compassionate care

Mobility improvement

Team collaboration

Patient documentation

Education for patients

Education

Physical Therapist Assistant credential

Job description

Tender Touch Rehab Services in Delaware seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to provide high-quality rehabilitative care to seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. Working under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, you will implement treatment plans aimed at improving mobility, function, and independence.

You will lead therapeutic exercises and functional training, document progress, educate patients and families, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team