Physical Therapist Assistant

@ Encompass Health
Encompass Healthencompasshealth.com

Physical Therapist Assistant

Amarillo, TX
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About the job

Encompass Health is a healthcare provider specializing in inpatient rehabilitation. The role focuses on assisting physical therapists, delivering therapy, documenting progress, and supporting patient recovery in a collaborative environment.

Requirements

  • Experience in rehabilitation therapy
  • Ability to work with interdisciplinary team
  • Strong communication skills
  • Patient safety focus

Qualifications

  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Excellent patient care skills
  • Comfort with therapeutic exercises

Full job description

Encompass Health seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to support inpatient rehabilitation patients recovering from major illnesses and injuries. Working closely with licensed physical therapists and an interdisciplinary team, you will deliver therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional mobility activities while ensuring safety and patient comfort. You will document progress, educate patients and families on home programs, and contribute to individualized care plans. This role offers a collaborative, clinically advanced environment with strong opportunities for professional growth and specialization.
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