Skilled Nursing PTA — Independent Therapy for Seniors

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Wartrace (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive salary

Insurance

Fringe Benefits

Employee Perks

KinderCare Discount

Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to a

Job summary

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join a skilled nursing team. The PTA will assist the PT in designing therapies to improve mobility, relieve pain, and promote wellness among residents, with independence in evaluation and treatment under supervision.

SNF experience is preferred but not required. The role emphasizes geriatric care, functional activities, and collaboration with a dynamic team to enhance residents'

Qualifications

• License to practice Physical Therapy Assistant in Tennessee.
• Ability to evaluate and treat residents independently without direct supervision.
• Experience with geriatric population is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the PT with therapies designed to improve mobility and reduce pain in a skilled nursing facility.
• Support residents' overall fitness and wellness through functional activities.

Skills

Geriatric care passion

Independent evaluation

Mobility rehabilitation

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed PTA in Tennessee

Job description

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join a skilled nursing team. The PTA will assist the PT in designing therapies to improve mobility, relieve pain, and promote wellness among residents, with independence in evaluation and treatment under supervision.

SNF experience is preferred but not required. The role emphasizes geriatric care, functional activities, and collaboration with a dynamic team to enhance residents'