Physical Therapist Assistant

Encompass Health; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement opportunities

Company-matching 401(k)

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

A national rehabilitation provider based in Panama City, FL, is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join their team on a PRN basis. The role involves providing high-quality physical therapy treatment and maintaining clear communication across departments. Candidates must hold an active state license and demonstrate strong communication skills. Benefits include affordable health plans and opportunities for continuous education.

Qualifications

• Active state issued clinical Physical Therapy Assistant license required.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Strong communication skills for patient interactions.

Responsibilities

• Provide top-notch physical therapy treatment.
• Execute delegated tasks under supervision.
• Maintain transparent communication across departments.

Skills

Communication skills

Competence in physical therapy treatment

Education

Accredited physical therapy program

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Physical Therapist Assistant Pool role at Encompass Health. PRN positions available. Location: Panama City, FL. Must have an active state issued clinical Physical Therapy Assistant license.

Base pay range

$50,000.00/yr - $69,000.00/yr

Responsibilities

• Join a team that puts patient care first and contributes to the progress and outcomes of patients in rehabilitation.
• Provide top-notch physical therapy treatment in compliance with regulations and professional guidelines.
• Execute delegated physical therapy assistant tasks under supervision to support 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.

Perks and benefits

• 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 supportive community of team members focused on care.

About Encompass Health

Encompass Health is a national inpatient rehabilitation provider with a focus on compassionate care and opportunities for growth. The organization highlights a welcoming and inclusive culture and a commitment to diversity and equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, disability, or any protected status.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

Notes: This description reflects the role as presented, including base pay range, PRN availability, licensure requirements, and benefits. It excludes unrelated boilerplate and duplicate postings.