Physical Therapist Asst. (PTA)
Company: Encompass Health
Location: Roans Prairie
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Encompass Health Corporation is looking for a dedicated Physical
Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dynamic team, working across
both facility-based and home-based settings as part of our
comprehensive network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, home
health agencies, and hospice agencies. The ideal candidate will
assist in the provision of therapy services under the direct
supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, helping patients
regain their full range of motion and improve their quality of life
following injury or illness. Assist Physical Therapists in
developing treatment plans based on patient needs. Implement
selected components of patient interventions (treatment), obtain
data related to the interventions provided, and make modifications
as needed. Document patient's response to treatment and report the
outcome of each treatment to the supervising physical therapist.
Educate patients and families about treatment plans and maintenance
exercises. Maintain equipment and ensure treatment areas are clean
and organized. Assist patients in performing specific exercises as
part of the plan of care. Attend and contribute to patient care,
staff conferences and other related meetings. Proficiency in using
physical therapy software and databases Strong interpersonal skills
to interact effectively with patients and staff Ability to perform
physical tasks, such as moving or supporting patients Excellent
organizational and observational skills Medical Insurance Dental
Insurance Vision Insurance 401k Valid Physical Therapist Assistant
state license CPR certified
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