Compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant - Rehab Impact

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland; Camden (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Flexible spending accounts

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to contribute to patient progress and outcomes in a supportive hospital setting.

You will provide high-quality therapy, perform delegated tasks under supervision, and communicate across departments to meet patient needs. State licensure or certification is required, CPR is preferred, and completion of an accredited PT program is preferred.

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

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Patient care

Education

Accredited physical therapy program

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to contribute to patient progress and outcomes in a supportive hospital setting.

You will provide high-quality therapy, perform delegated tasks under supervision, and communicate across departments to meet patient needs. State licensure or certification is required, CPR is preferred, and completion of an accredited PT program is preferred.