Physical Therapist Assistant

About This Role

This role as a Physical Therapist Assistant offers a fulfilling career where you can make a meaningful impact on patients' progress and outcomes. You will deliver high-quality, compassionate, and personalized care in well-equipped physical therapy gyms, supported by a driven team.

Responsibilities

• Provide top-notch physical therapy treatment in compliance with regulations and professional guidelines
• Execute delegated physical therapy assistant tasks under supervision, supporting patients' progress
• Maintain transparent communication across hospital departments to meet patient and staff needs effectively

Requirements

• State licensure or certification required
• Demonstrated competence in physical therapy treatment
• Strong communication skills for patient, family, and caregiver interactions

Nice to have:

• CPR certification (as per hospital policy)
• Completion of an accredited physical therapy program

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time
• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do

About the Company

Encompass Health is a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader, recognized as one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and a recipient of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For ® Award. It is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 individuals.