Physical Therapist Assistant - Inpatient Rehabilitation

Encompass Health Amarillo, Texas, US

About the Role

Encompass Health, a national leader in inpatient rehabilitation, is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our patient-centered team. In this role, you’ll deliver hands-on therapy under the direction of a licensed PT, supporting patients recovering from strokes, brain and spinal cord injuries, orthopedic surgeries, and other major illnesses. You’ll assist with therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, functional mobility, and patient education, while carefully documenting progress. Working in a collaborative, clinically advanced environment, you’ll partner with nurses, therapists, and physicians to drive functional outcomes, uphold safety and quality standards, and contribute to continuous improvement. Encompass Health offers opportunities for specialty training, professional growth, and internal career mobility in a culture defined by integrity, respect, and compassion.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver hands-on physical therapy under supervision
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to drive functional outcomes
  • Document patient progress and outcomes

Qualifications

  • Current PTA license
  • DME/rehab experience preferred
  • CPR/First Aid Certification

Required Skills

Physical therapy assistance patient education gait and balance training functional mobility

Keywords

physical therapy inpatient rehabilitation PTA assistant occupational therapy not required team-based care

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