Physical Therapist Assistant

Encompass Health; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health Mechanicsburg is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team of healthcare professionals. This role focuses on supporting physical therapists in delivering patient-centered treatments to improve mobility and reduce pain after illness or injury.

The PTA will work under a plan of care, helping patients regain independence and participate safely in activities of daily living.

Responsibilities

• Assists physical therapists in administering treatments and interventions under a plan of care.

Job description

Encompass Health Mechanicsburg is currently seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to improving patient outcomes through high-quality integrated care. This role involves assisting physical therapists in administering treatments and physical interventions under a plan of care to help patients regain or enhance their ability to move and cope with pain after significant illness or injury.