Physical Therapist Assistant

Encompass Health; Dunlap (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health Mechanicsburg is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our rehab team. In this role, you will assist physical therapists in delivering treatments and therapeutic interventions under a plan of care to improve mobility and reduce pain for patients recovering from illness or injury.

You will work closely with patients to promote functional progress, educate them on exercises, and support safe, evidence-based practice within an integrated care environment.

Qualifications

• Assist physical therapists in delivering treatments and interventions under a plan of care.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists in delivering treatments and interventions under a plan of care; support patient mobility and pain management as part of rehab.

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.