Physical Therapist Assistant

@ Encompass Health
Encompass Healthencompasshealth.com

Physical Therapist Assistant

Amarillo, TX
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About the job

Encompass Health offers inpatient rehab for patients recovering from illnesses and injuries. The role involves assisting physical therapists in therapy, documenting progress, and education, fostering growth and specialization.

Requirements

  • Support patient therapy sessions
  • Assist with mobility training
  • Document patient progress
  • Work with interdisciplinary team

Qualifications

  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Strong communication skills
  • Team-oriented
  • Patient-focused

Full job description

Encompass Health seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to support inpatient rehabilitation patients recovering from major illnesses and injuries. Working closely with licensed physical therapists and an interdisciplinary team, you will deliver therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and functional mobility activities while ensuring safety and patient comfort. You will document progress, educate patients and families on home programs, and contribute to individualized care plans. This role offers a collaborative, clinically advanced environment with strong opportunities for professional growth and specialization.
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