Physical Therapist Assistant

@ Encompass Health
Encompass Healthencompasshealth.com

Physical Therapist Assistant

Canyon, TX
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

Encompass Health hires compassionate PTAs to assist patients after illness or injury. Role involves hands-on care, patient education, documentation, and teamwork in a culture of excellence and growth.

Requirements

  • Hands-on patient care
  • Support therapeutic exercises
  • Assist with transfers
  • Reinforce safety techniques

Qualifications

  • Certification as PTA
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Teamwork oriented
  • Commitment to patient care

Full job description

Encompass Health seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to support patients recovering from major illness or injury in our inpatient rehabilitation setting. Working under the direction of a licensed physical therapist, you will deliver hands-on care, lead therapeutic exercises and gait training, assist with transfers, and reinforce safety techniques. You’ll document patient progress, educate patients and families on home programs, and collaborate closely with a skilled, interdisciplinary team in a culture that values clinical excellence, respect, and continuous professional growth.
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