Physical Therapist Asst.

Encompass Health • Bluffton, SC

21d

About The Position

Encompass Health is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide high-quality, compassionate, and personalized care to patients in an inpatient rehabilitation setting. The role contributes to patient progress and rehabilitation outcomes as part of a supportive, collaborative team with well-equipped physical therapy gyms. The assistant provides treatment in accordance with regulations and professional guidelines and performs delegated tasks under supervision.

Requirements

• State licensure or certification.
• Demonstrated competence in physical therapy treatment.
• Strong communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and caregivers.

Nice To Haves

• CPR certification, as preferred according to hospital policy.
• Completion of an accredited physical therapy program.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatment in compliance with regulations and professional guidelines.
• Carry out delegated physical therapist assistant tasks under supervision to support patients’ progress.
• Communicate transparently across hospital departments to address patient and staff needs.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Paid time off that accrues over time.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.
• Company-matching 401(k).
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed