Physical Therapist Assistant - Elevate Patient Rehab

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland; East Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) plan

Flexible spending account

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join a team that delivers compassionate, high-quality care. You will support patient progress under supervision and help patients achieve meaningful rehabilitation outcomes daily.

Benefits include affordable health plans, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, a 401(k) with company match, and flexible spending accounts to support your wellbeing and growth at a national

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

• 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.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patient-focused care

Education

Accredited physical therapy program

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join a team that delivers compassionate, high-quality care. You will support patient progress under supervision and help patients achieve meaningful rehabilitation outcomes daily.

Benefits include affordable health plans, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, a 401(k) with company match, and flexible spending accounts to support your wellbeing and growth at a national