Physical Therapist Assistant

@ Encompass Health
Encompass Healthencompasshealth.com

Physical Therapist Assistant

Amarillo, TX
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About the job

Encompass Health provides inpatient rehabilitation services. The role involves delivering hands-on care, leading exercises, assisting transfers, documenting progress, and educating patients, working closely with a team in a culture that values excellence and growth.

Requirements

  • Support patient recovery
  • Assist with therapeutic exercises
  • Work with interdisciplinary team
  • Document patient progress

Qualifications

  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Strong communication skills
  • Compassionate and team-oriented
  • Experience in rehab preferred

Full job description

Encompass Health seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to support patients recovering from major illness or injury in our inpatient rehabilitation setting. Working under the direction of a licensed physical therapist, you will deliver hands-on care, lead therapeutic exercises and gait training, assist with transfers, and reinforce safety techniques. You’ll document patient progress, educate patients and families on home programs, and collaborate closely with a skilled, interdisciplinary team in a culture that values clinical excellence, respect, and continuous professional growth.
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