Inpatient PT Assistant — Meaningful Rehab Career

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Western Massachusetts; Calhoun (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) and stock purchase plans

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health offers a Physical Therapist Assistant position in an inpatient rehabilitation setting. You’ll provide high-quality, compassionate care, helping patients progress and celebrate small milestones on their rehabilitation journey.

The role supports collaboration with a driven team in a well-equipped environment, emphasizing adherence to guidelines and patient-focused outcomes across departments.

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

Licensure/certification

CPR certification

Education

Accredited physical therapy program

Job description

Encompass Health offers a Physical Therapist Assistant position in an inpatient rehabilitation setting. You’ll provide high-quality, compassionate care, helping patients progress and celebrate small milestones on their rehabilitation journey.

The role supports collaboration with a driven team in a well-equipped environment, emphasizing adherence to guidelines and patient-focused outcomes across departments.