Physical Therapist Assistant

@ Encompass Health
Encompass Healthencompasshealth.com

Physical Therapist Assistant

Amarillo, TX
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About the job

Encompass Health provides inpatient rehabilitation services. The role focuses on assisting physical therapists, delivering hands-on care, and helping patients recover mobility and independence after illness or injury.

Requirements

  • Hands-on patient care experience
  • Knowledge of therapeutic exercises
  • Ability to work with interdisciplinary teams

Qualifications

  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Strong communication skills
  • Commitment to patient care

Full job description

Encompass Health seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to support patient-centered rehabilitation care in our inpatient hospital. Working day shifts under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist, you will deliver hands-on interventions, assist with treatment plans, and help patients regain mobility and independence after major illness or injury. Responsibilities include therapeutic exercises, gait and transfer training, patient and family education, and accurate documentation. You’ll collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in a clinically advanced, team-oriented environment that emphasizes integrity, respect, and professional growth, with opportunities for specialty training and career advancement.
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