Physical Therapist Assistant - Impactful Care & Growth

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute of Tucson; Marana (AZ); On-site; USD 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) and employee stock purchase

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute of Tucson is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant to support high-quality rehabilitation for a diverse patient population. You will work under supervision to deliver PT services, document progress, and contribute to patient-focused outcomes in a collaborative hospital setting.

The role requires state licensure or certification and CPR certification is preferred. Excellent communication with patients and families is essential as part of our compassionate

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

Regulatory compliance

Education

Accredited physical therapy program

State licensure or certification

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute of Tucson is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant to support high-quality rehabilitation for a diverse patient population. You will work under supervision to deliver PT services, document progress, and contribute to patient-focused outcomes in a collaborative hospital setting.

The role requires state licensure or certification and CPR certification is preferred. Excellent communication with patients and families is essential as part of our compassionate