Physical Therapist Assistant

Description This

Lakeland (FL)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
Generous paid time off
Company-matching 401(k)
Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Job summary

A leading rehabilitation hospital in Lakeland seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant. This role involves providing top-quality physical therapy treatment and executing delegated tasks under supervision. Candidates should have state licensure and preferable completion of an accredited physical therapy program. This position is within a supportive team committed to compassionate care and offers various employee benefits including medical plans and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

  • State licensure or certification required.
  • Completion of an accredited physical therapy program preferred.
  • Demonstrated competence in physical therapy treatment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide top-notch physical therapy treatment in compliance with regulations.
  • Execute delegated physical therapy assistant tasks under supervision.

Skills

Strong communication skills
Competence in physical therapy treatment

Education

State licensure or certification
Completion of an accredited physical therapy program

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant Career Opportunity

JoinaTeamThatPutsYourPassionforCare First

Areyouonthelookoutforafulfillingcareerthatnotonlyfeelslikehomebutalsoallowsyoutomakeamaterialimpactclose to your heart? Join us as a Physical Therapist Assistant and contribute to the remarkable progress and inspiring outcomes of our patients. Embrace the opportunity to deliver high- quality, compassionate, and personalized care, celebrating the small successes that lead to significant achievements in rehabilitation. Our well-equipped physical therapy gyms, driven team members, and supportive environment create an atmosphere where you can thrive.

At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being associated with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. Wetakeprideinthegrowthopportunitiesweofferandhowourteamunitesforthegreatergoodofour patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World’s Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.

AtEncompassHealth,wearecommittedtocreatingasupportive,inclusive,andcaringenvironment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:

  • Affordablemedical,dental,andvisionplansforbothfull-timeandpart-timeemployeesand their families.
  • Generouspaidtimeoffthataccruesover time.
  • Company-matching401(k)andemployeestockpurchase plans.
  • Flexiblespendingandhealthsavings accounts.

Avibrantcommunityofindividualspassionateabouttheworkthey do!

BethePhysicalTherapistAssistantyoualwayswantedto be

  • Providetop-notchphysicaltherapytreatmentincompliancewithregulationsandprofessional guidelines.
  • Executedelegatedphysicaltherapyassistanttasksundersupervision,supportingpatients' progress.
Qualifications
  • Statelicensureorcertification required.
  • Completionofanaccreditedphysicaltherapyprogram preferred.
  • Demonstratedcompetenceinphysicaltherapy treatment.
  • Strongcommunicationskillsforpatient,family,andcaregiver interactions.
About Us

The Encompass Health Way

We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!

At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.

Job Info
  • Job Identification 2520104
  • Job Category PT Assistant
  • Posting Date 06/05/2025, 10:27 AM
  • Locations 1201 Oakbridge Parkway, Lakeland, FL, 33803, US
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