Physical Therapist Assistant

@ Encompass Health
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Physical Therapist Assistant

Amarillo, TX
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About the job

Encompass Health provides inpatient rehab services. The role involves supporting recovery, delivering hands-on therapy, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team.

Requirements

  • Support patient recovery
  • Assist with therapeutic exercises
  • Work under licensed therapist
  • Document patient progress

Qualifications

  • Compassionate nature
  • Teamwork skills
  • Ability to follow directions
  • Supportive communication

Full job description

Encompass Health seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to support patients recovering from major illness or injury in our inpatient rehabilitation setting. Working under the direction of a licensed physical therapist, you will deliver hands-on care, lead therapeutic exercises and gait training, assist with transfers, and reinforce safety techniques. You’ll document patient progress, educate patients and families on home programs, and collaborate closely with a skilled, interdisciplinary team in a culture that values clinical excellence, respect, and continuous professional growth.
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