Licensed PT Assistant — Rehab & Patient Impact

Encompass Health; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health seeks a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to support individualized rehab programs in our inpatient rehabilitation hospital. Working within an interdisciplinary team, you will deliver therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional mobility interventions to help patients recover from major illnesses and injuries.

Responsibilities include implementing PT plans of care, monitoring and documenting progress, educating patients and families, and upholding safety

Qualifications

• Licensed PTA required to provide rehabilitative care in inpatient rehab setting.
• Experience in inpatient rehabilitation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional mobility interventions.
• Implement PT plans of care and monitor patient progress.
• Educate patients and families on treatment and home exercises.
• Uphold safety and infection control standards.

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Job description

Encompass Health seeks a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to support individualized rehab programs in our inpatient rehabilitation hospital. Working within an interdisciplinary team, you will deliver therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional mobility interventions to help patients recover from major illnesses and injuries.

Responsibilities include implementing PT plans of care, monitoring and documenting progress, educating patients and families, and upholding safety