Physical Therapist Asst.

Encompass Health • Houston, TX

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About The Position

Encompass Health is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide high-quality, compassionate, and personalized care and contribute to patient rehabilitation progress. The role works in a supportive inpatient rehabilitation environment with well-equipped physical therapy gyms and a collaborative team. The assistant provides treatment in accordance with regulations and professional guidelines, performs delegated tasks under supervision, and communicates with hospital departments to address patient and staff needs.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatment in compliance with regulations and professional guidelines.
• Perform delegated physical therapy assistant tasks under supervision to support patients’ progress.
• Communicate across hospital departments to meet 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.
• Supportive, inclusive, and caring work environment.

What This Job Offers

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