Physical Therapist / Physical Therapist Assistant
Provident Behavioral Health · Edison, NJ · Today
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to support physical therapy services for seniors in skilled nursing and long-term care settings.
Responsibilities
- Carry out individualized treatment plans under the supervision of a Physical Therapist
- Lead therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional mobility activities
- Document treatments and track patient progress
- Educate patients and their families about treatment plans
- Collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary care team
Qualifications and Skills
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to implement and adapt treatment plans
- Commitment to enhancing safety, independence, and quality of life for seniors