Geriatric Physical Therapist Assistant

Tender Touch Rehab Services Wayne, New Jersey, US

About the Role

Tender Touch Rehab Services is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to provide high-quality, individualized therapy to seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. The PTA will implement treatment plans under the direction of a Physical Therapist, focusing on improving mobility, function, and quality of life. Responsibilities include leading therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, patient and family education, and accurate documentation. Join a supportive, patient-centered team that values dignity, collaboration, professional growth, mentorship, and evidence-based practice in a collaborative, post-acute environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide physical therapy services under PT supervision
  • Lead therapeutic exercises and gait/balance training
  • Educate patients and families, document progress

Qualifications

  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Experience in geriatric or post-acute settings preferred
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Required Skills

physical therapy geriatric care post-acute care rehabilitation documentation

Keywords

PTA geriatric therapy skilled nursing long-term care mobility improvement

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