Physical Therapist Assistant - Inpatient Rehabilitation

Encompass Health Amarillo, Texas, US

About the Role

Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to support patients recovering from major illnesses and injuries in our inpatient rehabilitation setting. In this role, you will deliver hands-on care under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist, guiding patients through therapeutic exercises, gait training, and mobility activities that restore function and independence. You‘ll document progress, educate patients and families, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in a culture built on compassion, integrity, and clinical excellence, with ample opportunities for learning, specialty training, and career growth.

Responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on PT assistant care under PT supervision.
  • Conduct therapeutic exercises and gait training to restore function.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to support patient rehabilitation.

Qualifications

  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
  • ACLS/BCLS as applicable to inpatient setting
  • Strong communication and documentation skills

Required Skills

therapeutic exercises gait training mobility documentation patient education

Keywords

Physical Therapy inpatient rehabilitation PTA healthcare

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