Physical Therapist Assistant
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onUniversity of Texas at Austin, 1, Allandale, Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78712, United States
About the Team
Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our expanding network in the Healthcare & Medical Services industry. We prioritize high-quality patient care and encourage a culture of continuous learning and professional growth. Our team operates within a nurturing and dynamic work environment designed to support both our patients and our staff.
About the Role
As a crucial part of our team, you will assist physical therapists in providing exceptional care to patients. This role exists to ensure patients receive the support they need to follow prescribed therapy plans effectively. You will be instrumental in helping patients perform exercises, providing the necessary instruction and support to enhance their recovery journey. Additionally, you will collaborate with the broader healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes and maintain the highest standards of rehabilitation.
Why Join Us
We offer a supportive setting with promising career growth opportunities. Our commitment to your professional development includes benefits such as tuition reimbursement, allowing you to continue your education while you work. We strive to create an environment where compassion and skilled patient interaction are valued daily.
Application Instructions
Ideal candidates are those who are compassionate and skilled in patient interaction and rehabilitation techniques. To apply, please submit your credentials demonstrating your experience in a supportive healthcare setting.
Work location
Work model: On-site
University of Texas at Austin, 1, Allandale, Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78712, United States
Austin, Texas
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAssist physical therapists in providing physical therapy services according to treatment plans
- check_circleHelp patients perform exercises, providing instruction and support to enhance recovery
- check_circleMaintain accurate patient records and progress reports
- check_circleManage therapy equipment, ensuring it is clean and functional
- check_circleCollaborate with the healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes
Requirements
- verifiedLicensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA)
Benefits & Perks
check_circleTuition reimbursementcheck_circleHealth coveragecheck_circleMedical insurancecheck_circleDental insuranceVision insurance
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Frequently asked questions about Physical Therapist Assistant at Encompass Health
What does a Physical Therapist Assistant at Encompass Health do?expand_more
A Physical Therapist Assistant at Encompass Health is responsible for the following: Assist physical therapists in providing physical therapy services according to treatment plans; Help patients perform exercises, providing instruction and support to enhance recovery; Maintain accurate patient records and progress reports; and Manage therapy equipment, ensuring it is clean and functional.
What are the requirements for this Physical Therapist Assistant role?expand_more
Encompass Health is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA).
Where is the Physical Therapist Assistant role at Encompass Health located?expand_more
Physical Therapist Assistant at Encompass Health is based in University of Texas at Austin, 1, Allandale, Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78712, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Physical Therapist Assistant job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Encompass Health has listed this Physical Therapist Assistant role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Physical Therapist Assistant role?expand_more
Candidates for Physical Therapist Assistant at Encompass Health should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Physical Therapist Assistant role at Encompass Health?expand_more
Key skills for Physical Therapist Assistant at Encompass Health include Physical Therapy; Rehabilitation Techniques; Patient Care; Record Keeping; and Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant.
What category does the Physical Therapist Assistant role belong to?expand_more
Physical Therapist Assistant at Encompass Health is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.