Physical Therapist Asst. - Hiring Event 11/10

Encompass Health; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Flexible spending accounts

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Encompass Health Corporation in Cookeville, TN invites qualified Physical Therapist Assistants to join a patient-focused rehabilitation team. This hiring event offers the chance to meet a hiring manager and learn how our teams deliver high-quality, compassionate care in a supportive environment.

State licensure or certification is required; CPR is preferred. You will provide PTA-level treatments under supervision, document progress, and collaborate with therapists and hospital staff to ensure

Qualifications

• State licensure or certification required.
• CPR certification preferred (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 under supervision according to regulations and guidelines.
• Execute delegated PTA tasks and support patient progress.
• Maintain clear communication with hospital departments to meet patient and staff needs.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Patient-focused

Education

Accredited PTA program

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant Career Opportunity

Hiring Event Opportunity
Join us at our upcoming hiring event and meet directly with a hiring manager.

Event Details
Date: Tuesday, November 10
Time: 7a - 7p
Location: Holiday Inn Cookeville - 1091 S Willow Ave. Cookeville, TN 38501

Join a Team That Puts Your Passion for Care First
Are you on the lookout for a fulfilling career that not only feels like home but also allows you to make a meaningful impact close to your heart? Join us as a Physical Therapist Assistant and contribute to the remarkable progress and inspiring outcomes of our patients. Embrace the opportunity to deliver high- quality, compassionate, and personalized care, celebrating the small successes that lead to significant achievements in rehabilitation. Our well-equipped physical therapy gyms, driven team members, and supportive environment create an atmosphere where you can thrive.

A Glimpse into Our World
At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being associated with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.

Starting Perks and Benefits
At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!

Be the Physical Therapist Assistant you always wanted to be

• Channel your expertise, ambition, and experience into making a difference every day:
• 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.

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.

The Encompass Health Way

We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!

At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.