Physical Therapist Assistant

@ Encompass Health
Encompass Healthencompasshealth.com

Physical Therapist Assistant

Amarillo, TX
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Encompass Health seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to assist in inpatient rehab, delivering therapy, supporting patient recovery, and contributing to care plans.

Requirements

  • Support therapy sessions
  • Assist with patient mobility
  • Work with interdisciplinary team
  • Document patient progress

Qualifications

  • Relevant physical therapy experience
  • Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Ability to educate patients
  • Strong communication skills

Full job description

Encompass Health seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to support inpatient rehabilitation patients recovering from major illnesses and injuries. Working closely with licensed physical therapists and an interdisciplinary team, you will deliver therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional mobility activities while ensuring safety and patient comfort. You will document progress, educate patients and families on home programs, and contribute to individualized care plans. This role offers a collaborative, clinically advanced environment with strong opportunities for professional growth and specialization.
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