Compassionate PT Assistant — Helping Patients Thrive

Confidential; Wildorado (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable health plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Health savings account

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Encompass Health, a national inpatient rehabilitation leader in Texas, invites a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team and help patients achieve meaningful outcomes with compassionate care. You will work in a well-equipped PT gym alongside a driven team in a supportive environment.

Deliver high-quality therapy under supervision, communicate clearly with patients, families, and other staff, and contribute to progress and rehabilitation success for each patient we serve.

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

Patient care

Team collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Education

State licensure or certification required

CPR certification preferred

Accredited physical therapy program completion preferred

Job description

Encompass Health, a national inpatient rehabilitation leader in Texas, invites a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team and help patients achieve meaningful outcomes with compassionate care. You will work in a well-equipped PT gym alongside a driven team in a supportive environment.

Deliver high-quality therapy under supervision, communicate clearly with patients, families, and other staff, and contribute to progress and rehabilitation success for each patient we serve.