Compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant – Growth & Benefits

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland; Argyle (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) matching

FSA/HSA

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to support patients in their rehabilitation journey. You will deliver high-quality, compassionate therapy under supervision and collaborate with the care team to optimize patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to guidelines, and clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues to ensure seamless care across departments.

Qualifications

• State licensure or certification required.
• 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

State licensure

CPR certification

Accredited PT program

Clinical competence

Communication skills

Education

Accredited physical therapy program

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to support patients in their rehabilitation journey. You will deliver high-quality, compassionate therapy under supervision and collaborate with the care team to optimize patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to guidelines, and clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues to ensure seamless care across departments.