Compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant - Growth

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Western Massachusetts; Riceville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) plan

HSA/FSA

Stock purchase

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team, delivering high-quality care that supports patient progress within a nationally recognized inpatient rehabilitation leader. You will work under supervision to provide PT services and collaborate across departments.

Join us for a supportive environment with growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to diversity and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• State licensure or certification required or eligible.
• CPR certification preferred (as per hospital policy).
• Completion of an accredited physical therapy program preferred.
• Demonstrated competence in physical therapy treatment.
• Strong communication skills for patient, family, and caregiver interactions.

Responsibilities

• Provide top-notch physical therapy treatment in compliance with regulations and professional guidelines.
• Execute delegated physical therapy assistant tasks under supervision, supporting patients' progress.
• Maintain transparent communication across hospital departments to meet patient and staff needs effectively.

Skills

Communication skills

CPR certification

Program completion

State licensure

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program

CPR certification

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team, delivering high-quality care that supports patient progress within a nationally recognized inpatient rehabilitation leader. You will work under supervision to provide PT services and collaborate across departments.

Join us for a supportive environment with growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to diversity and patient-centered care.