Physical Therapist Assistant

Renewal Rehab is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to provide high-quality rehabilitative care to seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute care settings. Working under the direction of a Physical Therapist, you will implement individualized treatment plans focused on mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence. You will document progress, educate patients and caregivers, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team. Renewal Rehab offers a supportive, patient-centered culture with mentorship, professional development, and the opportunity to make a meaningful daily impact on seniors’ quality of life. Deliver skilled physical therapy interventions under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist for seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute settings. Carry out individualized treatment plans focused on improving strength, mobility, balance, and functional independence. Accurately document treatments, patient progress, and functional outcomes in the electronic medical record in a timely manner. Educate patients, families, and caregivers on exercises, safety strategies, and use of assistive devices to support carryover. Collaborate with PTs, nurses, and the interdisciplinary team to adjust plans of care and support quality outcomes. Ensure adherence to ethical, regulatory, and company standards while maintaining a safe, patient-centered environment. Participate in case conferences, care plan meetings, and ongoing clinical education and mentorship opportunities. Therapeutic exercise implementation Gait and balance training Functional mobility training Therapeutic modalities application (e-stim, ultrasound, heat/cold) Safe patient handling and transfers Treatment documentation and EMR use Care planning and goal setting with PT Patient and family education Geriatric rehab techniques Interdisciplinary team collaboration Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Active state Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license Graduate of an accredited PTA program Current CPR/BLS certification Experience or training in geriatric rehabilitation preferred