Physical Therapist Assistant — Impactful Rehab with Growth

Confidential; Bushland (TX); On-site; USD 46,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) matching

FSAs/HSAs

Vibrant team

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our inpatient rehabilitation team in Texas. You will provide high-quality, compassionate care to patients and support rehabilitation progress in collaboration with licensed therapists and clinical staff.

The ideal candidate will hold state licensure or certification, have completed an accredited PTA program, and demonstrate strong communication skills to coordinate with patients, families, and care teams.

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 high-quality physical therapy treatment in compliance with regulations and guidelines (PTA tasks).
• Execute delegated PTA tasks under supervision to support patient progress.
• Maintain transparent communication across hospital departments to meet patient and staff needs effectively.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient care empathy

Education

Accredited PTA program

State licensure or certification

Tools

CPR certification

PTA credential

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our inpatient rehabilitation team in Texas. You will provide high-quality, compassionate care to patients and support rehabilitation progress in collaboration with licensed therapists and clinical staff.

The ideal candidate will hold state licensure or certification, have completed an accredited PTA program, and demonstrate strong communication skills to coordinate with patients, families, and care teams.