Impactful PTA — Rehab Clinician with Growth & Perks

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute of Tucson; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) plan

Flexible spending accounts

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute of Tucson is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to support patient progress in our inpatient rehabilitation environment. You’ll deliver high-quality, compassionate care and work under supervision to advance patients’ recovery goals.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the care team, regulatory compliance, and clear communication with patients and families. A licensed certification and CPR may be required by hospital policy, with opportunities for

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

Education

Accredited physical therapy program

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute of Tucson is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to support patient progress in our inpatient rehabilitation environment. You’ll deliver high-quality, compassionate care and work under supervision to advance patients’ recovery goals.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the care team, regulatory compliance, and clear communication with patients and families. A licensed certification and CPR may be required by hospital policy, with opportunities for