Compassionate PT Assistant with Growth & Benefits

Confidential; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to contribute to patient rehabilitation in a team-focused inpatient setting. The role emphasizes high-quality, compassionate care and ongoing progress tracking for patients within a supportive, growth-oriented environment.

Qualifications include licensure or certification as a PTA, CPR certification preferred, completed accredited PTA program, and strong communication skills for patient and family interactions.

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.

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

PTA licensure

CPR certification

Clinical competence

Communication skills

Education

Accredited PTA program

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to contribute to patient rehabilitation in a team-focused inpatient setting. The role emphasizes high-quality, compassionate care and ongoing progress tracking for patients within a supportive, growth-oriented environment.

Qualifications include licensure or certification as a PTA, CPR certification preferred, completed accredited PTA program, and strong communication skills for patient and family interactions.