Physical Therapist Assistant

@ Encompass Health
Encompass Healthencompasshealth.com

Physical Therapist Assistant

Amarillo, TX
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About the job

Encompass Health seeks a dedicated PTA to support patients in rehab hospitals. Provide therapy, monitor progress, educate families, and grow professionally in a supportive, team-focused setting.

Requirements

  • Hands-on therapeutic skills
  • Patient progress monitoring
  • Team collaboration experience

Qualifications

  • Certification as a PTA
  • Ability to educate patients
  • Teamwork oriented
  • Compassionate nature

Full job description

Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to support patients recovering from major illnesses and injuries in our inpatient rehabilitation hospital. Working under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, you will deliver hands-on treatments, including therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional mobility interventions that help patients regain independence. You will closely monitor and document patient progress, educate patients and families on home programs and safety, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of clinicians. In our patient-centered, team-oriented culture, you’ll benefit from specialty training, leadership development, and clear pathways for professional growth, all within a clinically advanced, compassionate environment focused on clinical excellence and continuous improvement.
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