Physical Therapist Assistant

13 days ago
United StatesFull TimePhysical Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Encompass Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • lead to significant achievements in rehabilitation.
  • Provide top-notch physical therapy treatment in compliance with regulations and professional guidelines.

Requirements

  • State licensure or certification required.
  • CPR certification preferred (as per hospital policy).
  • Completion of an accredited physical therapy program preferred.
  • Demonstrated competence in physical therapy treatment.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full
  • time and part
  • time employees and their families.
  • Generous paid time off that accrues over time.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Encompass Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant.

Key Skills

Physical therapy treatmentPatient careRehabilitationCommunicationClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient assessmentCaregiver support
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Position Insights

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Encompass Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy treatment, Patient care, Rehabilitation, Communication, Clinical documentation, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Patient assessment, Caregiver support. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provide high-quality physical therapy treatment in compliance with professional regulations and guidelines. Collaborate across hospital departments to support patient progress and meet staff needs.

Benefits package: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Paid time off, Tuition reimbursement, Continuous education, 401(k), Employee stock purchase plan. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Encompass Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Birmingham, Alabama
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Benefits & Perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Continuous education
401(k)
Employee stock purchase plan

Protective Factors (1)

Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

13d ago