PT Assistant: Impactful Rehab & Career Growth

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland; Buxton Township (ND); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental plans

Vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) matching / Stock purchase

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our inpatient rehab team. You will deliver high-quality, compassionate physical therapy, support patient progress under supervision, and collaborate across departments to ensure seamless care.

The role emphasizes adherence to regulatory guidelines, strong communication with patients and families, and ongoing professional development within a supportive hospital setting.

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

• 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.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Accredited PTA program

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our inpatient rehab team. You will deliver high-quality, compassionate physical therapy, support patient progress under supervision, and collaborate across departments to ensure seamless care.

The role emphasizes adherence to regulatory guidelines, strong communication with patients and families, and ongoing professional development within a supportive hospital setting.