Compassionate PTA — Growth & Perks in Rehab

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of St. Petersburg; Stinnett (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Generous PTO

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) match

HSA option

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of St. Petersburg is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our inpatient rehab team.

You will deliver high-quality, compassionate care and support patient progress through delegated PTA tasks under supervision. The role emphasizes clear communication with patients, families, and staff, ensuring alignment with regulatory guidelines and best practices in rehabilitation.

Qualifications

• State licensure or certification required.
• CPR certification preferred (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 physical therapy treatment under supervision in accordance with regulations and guidelines.
• Execute delegated PTA tasks to support patient progress.
• Maintain clear, cross-department communication to meet patient and staff needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient motivation

Team collaboration

Education

PTA program graduate

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of St. Petersburg is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our inpatient rehab team.

You will deliver high-quality, compassionate care and support patient progress through delegated PTA tasks under supervision. The role emphasizes clear communication with patients, families, and staff, ensuring alignment with regulatory guidelines and best practices in rehabilitation.