Physical Therapist Assistant (URGENT!)

Encompass Health; Hereford (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our dedicated team providing inpatient rehabilitation, home health, and hospice care. You will work under supervision of licensed physical therapists to support treatment plans aimed at improving patient mobility and quality of life after serious illnesses or injuries.

In this role, you will help implement therapy programs, monitor patient progress, and contribute to a collaborative care approach that prioritizes safety, dignity, and

Qualifications

• Role requires assisting licensed physical therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans.
• Strong interpersonal skills to support patients and collaborate with care teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient assessments and exercises to improve mobility and reduce pain.
• Follow prescribed treatment plans and document patient progress.
• Help monitor patients during rehab sessions and ensure safety protocols.

Job description

Join Encompass Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant and become a vital part of our dedicated healthcare team focused on providing top-notch inpatient rehabilitation, home health, and hospice care. Our mission is to help patients regain independence and quality of life following serious illnesses or injuries. In this role, you will work under the supervision of licensed physical therapists, implementing treatment plans designed to improve patient mobility, alleviate pain, and manage overall physical rehabilitation.