Physical Therapist Assistant — Impactful Rehab & Education

West Tennessee Healthcare Rehabilitation Hospital Cane Creek, a partnership with Encompass Health; Rutherford (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement and CE

Company-matching 401(k)

Flexible spending accounts

Employee stock purchase plans

Job summary

West Tennessee Healthcare Rehabilitation Hospital Cane Creek, a partnership with Encompass Health, seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our compassionate rehabilitation team. You will deliver patient-centered PT services, monitor progress, and collaborate with therapists and nurses to optimize care.

You will work in our well-equipped therapy gyms, follow clinical guidelines, document outcomes, and support patients through their recovery journey.

Qualifications

• State licensure or certification is required to practice.
• CPR certification is preferred per hospital policy.
• Completion of an accredited Physical Therapy program is preferred.
• Demonstrated competence in physical therapy treatment.
• Strong communication skills for patient and family 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

Strong communication skills

CPR certification

Demonstrated competence in physical "-

Education

State licensure or certification

Completion of an accredited physical therapy program

Job description

West Tennessee Healthcare Rehabilitation Hospital Cane Creek, a partnership with Encompass Health, seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our compassionate rehabilitation team. You will deliver patient-centered PT services, monitor progress, and collaborate with therapists and nurses to optimize care.

You will work in our well-equipped therapy gyms, follow clinical guidelines, document outcomes, and support patients through their recovery journey.