Physical Therapist Assistant at The Geneva Suites LLC – Bloomington, Minnesota

Physical Therapist - $28–$35 per hour (based on experience)
Part-time or FT | Flexible Schedule | No Evenings or Weekends
The Geneva Suites Residential Assisted Living locations - Bloomington, Burnsville, Eagan, Edina, Eden Prairie

Position Summary
As a Physical Therapist Assistant at The Geneva Suites, you work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver hands-on therapy services that improve mobility, reduce fall risk, and support residents’ functional independence. This role plays a key part in ensuring safe, effective, and consistent carryover of therapy interventions within the care environment.

About The Geneva Suites

The Geneva Suites provides small, residential assisted living homes throughout the Twin Cities. We specialize in higher-acuity care in a true home setting where dignity, safety, and meaningful engagement come first.

Our mission is simple: We build exceptional teams through CARES to enhance lives.
We operate through our C.A.R.E.S. Core Values:
C – Can-Do Attitude
A – Accountability for Actions
R – Respectful Collaboration
E – Education
S – Safety First
We hire people who Get It, Want It, and have the Capacity for It.

What You Will Do
• Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT)
• Implement individualized treatment plans focused on mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence
• Assist residents with mobility-related activities including transfers, ambulation, bed mobility, and positioning
• Carry out therapeutic exercise programs to improve strength, endurance, coordination, and safety
• Monitor and report residents’ response to treatment and progress toward goals
• Identify and communicate changes in resident condition to the supervising Physical Therapist
• Reinforce safe use of assistive devices such as walkers, canes, and wheelchairs
• Collaborate with nurses and care partners to integrate mobility and safety strategies into daily routines
• Support fall prevention and safety initiatives within the community
• Train residents, staff, and families on safe mobility techniques and carryover of therapy interventions
• Participate in interdisciplinary care planning meetings as appropriate
• Document therapy services accurately and in compliance with regulatory standards
• Assist with resident transitions including move-ins, discharges, and changes in level of care
• Support end-of-life care through comfort positioning and mobility support
• Contribute to quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives

What Makes You a Strong Fit
• Strong skills in mobility training, transfers, and therapeutic exercisse
• Knowledge of fall prevention strategies and safe mobility practices
• Ability to follow treatment plans and adjust based on resident response
• Effective communication with PT, nursing, and care teams
• Time management and ability to meet productivity expectations
• Accurate and timely documentation skills
• Resident-centered, safety-focused approach

Education & Experience
• Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Current PTA license in the state of practice (Minnesota)
• CPR certification (if required by organization)
• Experience in senior living, assisted living, or post-acute care preferred

Benefits
• Flexible scheduling
• Personal, Professional and Financial (PPFs) goal focused
• Shift differentials
• Paid training and continuing education
• Advancement opportunities through our Maturity Model
• Supportive, team-based culture
• Small home environment (lower resident ratios compared to large facilities)
• Full Time Benefits
o Medical
o Dental
o Vision
o Mileage Reimbursement
o 401K
• MN sick and safe

Physical Requirements
Must be able to:
• Frequently lift, push, pull, and assist residents
• Demonstrate safe transfer techniques
• Stand, bend, reach, and move throughout residential homes
• Maintain emotional stability in high-stress situations
• Respond to emergencies

WORKING CONDITION REQUIREMENTS PHYSICAL DEMANDS: (Occasionally means 1-2 hours of an 8 hour workday, frequently means 2.5 to 5.5 hours of an 8 hour workday and continually means 6 to 8 hours of an 8 hour workday)
Sit - Occasionally
Stand - Continually
Walk - Continually
Bend/Stoop - Continually
Squat - Continually
Crawl - Occasionally
Reach above shoulder - Frequently
Reach below shoulder level - Frequently
Lift, Carry, Push, Pull Maximum 50 lbs. - Continually
Over 50 lbs. - Frequently

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Involves being -
Inside - Continually
Outside
Occasionally Exposed To Temperatures Of 32 degrees F and less - Occasionally
100 degrees F and more - Occasionally
Wet and humid conditions - Occasionally
Noise, vibration – Occasionally

HAZARDS/EXPOSURE:
Infectious wastes – Continually
Toxic chemicals - Frequently
Needles/Body fluids - Continually
Radiation - Never
Chemotherapeutics - Never
Mechanical Hazards- Never
Driving – Occasionally

EEO/AA/Veteran Friendly Employer The Geneva Suites will not unlawfully discriminate against or harass any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or status about public assistance. The Geneva Suites does not unlawfully discriminate based on disability status in the admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs or activities.

We provide reasonable accommodations to the known physical and mental limitations of qualified disability applicants and employees for them to perform essential functions of the job.

If this position caught your eye, send us your resume! For best consideration, include the job title and source where you found this position in the subject line of your email to Carla.K @TheGenevaSuites.com. Already a candidate with The Geneva Suites? Please connect directly with your recruiter to discuss this opportunity.