Physical Therapist Assistant

@ Encompass Health
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Physical Therapist Assistant

Amarillo, TX
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About the job

Encompass Health is a leader in inpatient rehab. The PTA role involves delivering therapy, supporting recovery from major illnesses, working with a skilled team, and fostering growth in a clinical setting.

Requirements

  • Hands-on therapy experience
  • Support patient recovery
  • Document progress
  • Work under PT supervision

Qualifications

  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Team player
  • Patient-focused

Full job description

Encompass Health, a national leader in inpatient rehabilitation, is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our patient-centered team. In this role, you’ll deliver hands-on therapy under the direction of a licensed PT, supporting patients recovering from strokes, brain and spinal cord injuries, orthopedic surgeries, and other major illnesses. You’ll assist with therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, functional mobility, and patient education, while carefully documenting progress. Working in a collaborative, clinically advanced environment, you’ll partner with nurses, therapists, and physicians to drive functional outcomes, uphold safety and quality standards, and contribute to continuous improvement. Encompass Health offers opportunities for specialty training, professional growth, and internal career mobility in a culture defined by integrity, respect, and compassion.
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