Inpatient Rehabilitation Physical Therapist Assistant

@ Encompass Health
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Inpatient Rehabilitation Physical Therapist Assistant

Amarillo, TX
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About the job

Encompass Health provides inpatient rehabilitation services. The P.T. Assistant supports patient recovery under a licensed therapist, working in a team-focused, growth-oriented setting with advanced tech and training.

Requirements

  • Supporting patient recovery
  • Monitoring patient progress
  • Team collaboration skills

Qualifications

  • Good communication skills
  • Comfort with rehab exercises
  • Patient-care oriented

Full job description

As a Physical Therapist Assistant at Encompass Health, you’ll support patients recovering from major illnesses and injuries in a leading inpatient rehabilitation hospital. Working under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist, you’ll guide patients through therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional mobility activities, carefully monitoring and documenting their progress. You’ll collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary rehab team, educate patients and families on home programs and safety, and help maintain a safe, well-equipped treatment environment. Encompass Health’s patient-centered, team-oriented culture emphasizes clinical excellence, integrity, respect, and continuous improvement. Here, you’ll gain exposure to advanced rehab technologies, specialty programs, and ongoing professional development, including mentorship, specialty training, and clear internal career paths, allowing you to grow your skills and make a direct, meaningful impact on patients’ lives every day.

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