Physical Therapist Assistant

Encompass Health; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities

Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health is looking for a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant in Texarkana, Texas. In this role, you will contribute to our patients' rehabilitation and well-being by providing top-notch physical therapy treatments.

Join a vibrant team that values passion and dedication, ensuring meaningful patient interactions and professional growth in an inclusive workplace.

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.

Responsibilities

• Channel your expertise, ambition, and experience into making a difference every day.
• Provide top‑note 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.

Skills

Communication skills

Competence in physical therapy treatment

Education

State licensure or certification

Completion of an accredited physical therapy program

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant Career Opportunity

Join a Team That Puts Your Passion for Care First.

Are you looking for a fulfilling career that feels like home and 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.

Our World

At Encompass Health, you will be part of a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We offer growth opportunities and a supportive environment where you can thrive.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for 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

• Channel your expertise, ambition, and experience into making a difference every day.
• Provide top‑note 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.

EEO Statement

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.