Physical Therapist Assistant

Encompass Health Corporation; Lutz (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Opportunities for tuition reimbursement

Company-matching 401(k)

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health Corporation is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant in Lutz, Florida, who will provide exceptional physical therapy treatment, supporting our patients' progress and maintaining effective communication within the hospital.

This role requires state licensure and offers various benefits including affordable healthcare, generous paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth. Join our community that values diversity and passion for care.

Qualifications

• State licensure or certification required.
• CPR certification preferred (as per hospital policy).
• 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.
• Maintain transparent communication across hospital departments.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Competence in physical therapy treatment

Education

Completion of an accredited physical therapy program

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant Career Opportunity

Join a Team That Puts Your Passion for Care First

Are you on the lookout for a fulfilling career that not only feels like home but also allows you to make a meaningful impact close 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.

Starting Perks and Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full‑time and part‑time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
• Company‑matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!

Responsibilities

• Provide top‑notch physical therapy treatment in compliance with regulations and professional guidelines.
• Execute delegated physical therapy assistant tasks under supervision, supporting patients’ progress.
• Maintain transparent communication across hospital departments to meet patient and staff needs effectively.

Qualifications

• State licensure or certification required.
• CPR certification preferred (as per hospital policy).
• Completion of an accredited physical therapy program preferred.
• Demonstrated competence in physical therapy treatment.
• Strong communication skills for patient, family, and caregiver interactions.

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.