Inpatient Physical Therapist Assistant - Impactful Care

Encompass Health Corporation; West Pea Ridge (WV); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) plan with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health Corporation is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide high-quality, compassionate care in an inpatient rehabilitation setting. You will support patient progress under supervision, coordinate with hospital teams, and help deliver personalized rehabilitation services to patients near you.

The position emphasizes teamwork, adherence to professional guidelines, and a commitment to patient outcomes, with benefits and growth opportunities available across a national network.

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 Corporation is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide high-quality, compassionate care in an inpatient rehabilitation setting. You will support patient progress under supervision, coordinate with hospital teams, and help deliver personalized rehabilitation services to patients near you.

The position emphasizes teamwork, adherence to professional guidelines, and a commitment to patient outcomes, with benefits and growth opportunities available across a national network.