Physical Therapist Assistant — Impactful Rehab Career

Encompass Health; Berwick (Columbia County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Opportunities for tuition reimbursement

Company-matching 401(k)

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join their team in Columbia County, Berwick. In this role, you will provide high-quality, compassionate care to patients, working alongside a dynamic team in a supportive environment.

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will deliver treatment in accordance with professional guidelines, maintain good communication with staff, and help patients progress in their rehabilitation. A strong emphasis is placed on qualifications such as state licensure and communication skills.

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 guidelines.
• Execute delegated physical therapy assistant tasks under supervision, supporting patient progress.
• Maintain transparent communication across hospital departments.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Demonstrated competence in physical therapy treatment

Education

Completion of an accredited physical therapy program

State licensure or certification

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join their team in Columbia County, Berwick. In this role, you will provide high-quality, compassionate care to patients, working alongside a dynamic team in a supportive environment.

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will deliver treatment in accordance with professional guidelines, maintain good communication with staff, and help patients progress in their rehabilitation. A strong emphasis is placed on qualifications such as state licensure and communication skills.