Physical Therapist Assistant

Company: Tender Touch Rehab Services
Location: Roselle Park
Posted on: January 13, 2026

Job Description:

Join the compassionate team at Tender Touch Rehab Services as a Physical Therapist Assistant, where we provide personalized rehabilitation therapy services to various healthcare facilities. In this role, you will support professional physical therapists in delivering effective treatments designed to meet the unique recovery needs of each patient. Our goal is to enhance patient care by facilitating quicker recovery and greater overall health. Assist physical therapists in the implementation of treatment plans for patients. Perform routine tasks under the supervision of a registered physical therapist. Help patients perform specific exercises as part of the plan of care. Treat patients using a variety of techniques, such as massage and stretching. Observe patients before, during, and after therapy, noting their status and reporting it to a physical therapist. Help patients with their mobility devices and other equipment, teaching them how to use them effectively. Maintain patient confidentiality and records. Educate patients and their families about what to expect from the recovery process and how they can facilitate it. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Detail-oriented with substantial knowledge of therapy practices and equipment. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions from physical therapists. Capacity to handle physical work and lift patients as needed. Skill in providing direct patient care in a safe and effective manner. 401k Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA). CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

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