Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA
Overland, MO, 63114, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- PTA
- rehabilitation
A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) provides high-quality, compassionate care to patients under the supervision of a physical therapist, supporting rehabilitation and recovery efforts. The role requires state licensure or certification, strong communication skills, and adherence to professional guidelines. The position offers benefits including tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and a supportive work environment within a national inpatient rehabilitation leader.
PhysicalTherapistAssistantCareer Opportunity
JoinaTeamThatPutsYourPassionforCare First
Areyouonthelookoutforafulfillingcareerthatnotonlyfeelslikehomebutalsoallowsyoutomakea meaningful impact close to your heart? Join us as a Physical Therapist Assistant and contribute to the remarkable progress and inspiring outcomes of our patients. Embrace the opportunity to deliver high- quality, compassionate, and personalized care, celebrating the small successes that lead to significant achievements in rehabilitation. Our well-equipped physical therapy gyms, driven team members, and supportive environment create an atmosphere where you can thrive.
AGlimpseintoOur World
At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being associated with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. Wetakeprideinthegrowthopportunitiesweofferandhowourteamunitesforthegreatergoodofour patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.
StartingPerksand Benefits
AtEncompassHealth,wearecommittedtocreatingasupportive,inclusive,andcaringenvironment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:
· Affordablemedical,dental,andvisionplansforbothfull-timeandpart-timeemployeesand their families.
· Generouspaidtimeoffthataccruesover time.
· Opportunitiesfortuitionreimbursementandcontinuous education.
· Company-matching401(k)andemployeestockpurchase plans.
· Flexiblespendingandhealthsavings accounts.
· Avibrantcommunityofindividualspassionateabouttheworkthey do!
BethePhysicalTherapistAssistantyoualwayswantedto be
· Channelyourexpertise,ambition,andexperienceintomakingadifferenceevery day:
· Providetop-notchphysicaltherapytreatmentincompliancewithregulationsandprofessional guidelines.
· Executedelegatedphysicaltherapyassistanttasksundersupervision,supportingpatients' progress.
· Maintaintransparentcommunicationacrosshospitaldepartmentstomeetpatientandstaff needs effectively.
Qualifications
· Statelicensureorcertification required.
· CPRcertificationpreferred(asperhospital policy).
· Completionofanaccreditedphysicaltherapyprogram preferred.
· Demonstratedcompetenceinphysicaltherapy treatment.
· Strongcommunicationskillsforpatient,family,andcaregiver interactions.




