Physical Therapist Assistant

@ Encompass Health
Encompass Healthencompasshealth.com

Physical Therapist Assistant

Amarillo, TX
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Encompass Health seeks a dedicated PTA to assist patients with recovery from illnesses and injuries. The role involves delivering hands-on therapy, documenting progress, educating families, and collaborating with a team in a culture focused on compassion and growth.

Requirements

  • Hands-on patient care experience
  • Ability to work with interdisciplinary team
  • Knowledge of therapeutic exercises
  • Gait training skills

Qualifications

  • Certified PTA credential
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Compassionate attitude
  • Ability to document accurately

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 setting. In this role, you will deliver hands-on care under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist, guiding patients through therapeutic exercises, gait training, and mobility activities that restore function and independence. You’ll document progress, educate patients and families, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in a culture built on compassion, integrity, and clinical excellence, with ample opportunities for learning, specialty training, and career growth.
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