Physical Therapist Assistant

@ Encompass Health
Encompass Healthencompasshealth.com

Physical Therapist Assistant

Amarillo, TX
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Encompass Health provides inpatient rehabilitation services. The Physical Therapist Assistant supports therapy, educates patients, and helps create personalized care plans in a collaborative environment.

Requirements

  • Experience in physical therapy
  • Strong patient communication
  • Teamwork skills
  • Ability to follow safety protocols

Qualifications

  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team

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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