Physical Therapist Assistant – Inpatient Rehabilitation
@ Encompass HealthPhysical Therapist Assistant – Inpatient Rehabilitation
About the job
Encompass Health provides inpatient rehab for patients recovering from illnesses and injuries. The role focuses on executing physical therapy plans, supporting patient recovery, and working with a multidisciplinary team.
Requirements
- Ability to follow treatment plans
- Strong patient communication skills
Qualifications
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
- Excellent teamwork and communication
Full job description
As a Physical Therapist Assistant at Encompass Health, you will play a key role in helping patients regain function and independence after major illnesses and injuries. Working in an inpatient rehabilitation setting, you’ll carry out individualized treatment plans under the direction of licensed physical therapists, leading patients through therapeutic exercises, gait training, and functional mobility activities. You’ll closely monitor and document progress, educate patients and families on home programs, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in a culture committed to clinical excellence, compassion, and professional growth.