Physical Therapy Assistant — Rehab & Recovery Specialist

Encompass Health; Harrisburg (SD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our premiere healthcare team. You will work alongside experienced therapists to provide patient care, help implement treatment plans, and support patients toward their maximum physical activity and recovery.

This role focuses on rehabilitation after surgery or injury, managing pain, and contributing to improved health outcomes across facility-based and home-based settings.

Qualifications

• Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans.
• Support patient rehabilitation post-surgery or injury.
• Monitor patient progress and report to supervising PT.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with licensed therapists to deliver care.
• Help implement and adjust treatment plans as directed.
• Support activities that promote patient recovery and mobility.

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our premiere healthcare team. You will work alongside experienced therapists to provide patient care, help implement treatment plans, and support patients toward their maximum physical activity and recovery.

This role focuses on rehabilitation after surgery or injury, managing pain, and contributing to improved health outcomes across facility-based and home-based settings.