Physical Therapist Assistant — Impactful Rehab, Growth & Perks

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute of Tucson; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental plans

Vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) matching

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute of Tucson is seeking a passionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. You will deliver high-quality care, support patient progress, and collaborate with therapists, nurses, and staff in a patient-centered environment.

This role emphasizes hands-on therapy, documentation, and communication with patients and families. We offer day-one benefits, tuition assistance opportunities, and a supportive culture committed to growth and excellence in

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

Strong communication skills

Education

Accredited physical therapy program completion

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute of Tucson is seeking a passionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. You will deliver high-quality care, support patient progress, and collaborate with therapists, nurses, and staff in a patient-centered environment.

This role emphasizes hands-on therapy, documentation, and communication with patients and families. We offer day-one benefits, tuition assistance opportunities, and a supportive culture committed to growth and excellence in