Physical Therapist Assistant — Impactful Rehab

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of St. Petersburg; Vega (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) company matching

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of St. Petersburg is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join a compassionate, patient-centered team and contribute to meaningful rehabilitation outcomes.

You will provide high-quality PT services under supervision, support patient progress, and collaborate with therapists and hospital staff to ensure compliant, personalized care in a well-equipped setting. Our programs emphasize growth opportunities, a supportive environment, and recognition as a

Qualifications

• State licensure or certification is required.
• CPR certification preferred (hospital policy).
• Graduation from an accredited physical therapy program is 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-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

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited physical therapy program

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of St. Petersburg is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join a compassionate, patient-centered team and contribute to meaningful rehabilitation outcomes.

You will provide high-quality PT services under supervision, support patient progress, and collaborate with therapists and hospital staff to ensure compliant, personalized care in a well-equipped setting. Our programs emphasize growth opportunities, a supportive environment, and recognition as a