Physical Therapist Assistant — Impactful Rehab

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland; Thief River Falls (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our inpatient rehabilitation team. You will work under supervision to deliver quality PT services, helping patients regain function and independence in a hospital setting.

As a PTA at Encompass Health, you’ll collaborate with therapists, nurses, and other clinicians to design personalized treatment plans, monitor progress, and communicate clearly with patients and families.

Qualifications

• State licensure or certification required.
• Completion of an accredited physical therapy program preferred.
• Demonstrated competence in physical therapy.
• Strong communication skills for patient, family, and caregiver interactions.

Responsibilities

• Provide top-notch physical therapy treatment under supervision, supporting patient progress.
• Execute delegated physical therapy assistant tasks under supervision.
• Maintain transparent communication across hospital departments to meet patient and staff needs effectively.

Skills

Strong communication skills

State licensure or certification

CPR certification preferred

Education

Accredited physical therapy program completion

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our inpatient rehabilitation team. You will work under supervision to deliver quality PT services, helping patients regain function and independence in a hospital setting.

As a PTA at Encompass Health, you’ll collaborate with therapists, nurses, and other clinicians to design personalized treatment plans, monitor progress, and communicate clearly with patients and families.