Rehabilitation Physical Therapist Assistant

@ Encompass Health
Encompass Healthencompasshealth.com

Rehabilitation Physical Therapist Assistant

Seminole, FL
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Encompass Health provides inpatient rehab, focusing on restoring mobility and independence after illness or injury. The PT Assistant supports treatment plans, assists with exercises, and documents progress, promoting patient recovery and professional growth.

Requirements

  • Assist with therapeutic exercises
  • Monitoring patient progress
  • Use of assistive devices

Qualifications

  • CPR certification
  • Experience in rehab settings

Full job description

Encompass Health is seeking a Rehabilitation Physical Therapist Assistant to support high-quality inpatient rehabilitation care. In this role, you’ll implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists to help patients regain mobility, function, and independence after major illnesses or injuries. Responsibilities include assisting with therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, transfers, and use of assistive devices; monitoring patient progress; and documenting outcomes in the EMR. You’ll collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team in a patient-centered, compassionate environment that supports professional growth, specialty training, and career advancement while upholding the highest standards of clinical excellence, integrity, and respect.
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