Physical Therapist Assistant

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

Job summary

Encompass Health Mechanicsburg is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to support licensed therapists in delivering evidence-based rehabilitation to patients recovering from illness or injury.

You will implement treatment plans, monitor patient progress, document outcomes, and educate patients and families to promote independence and pain relief in a supportive clinical setting.

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.