Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Florissant, MO, 63034, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- PTA
- rehabilitation therapy
The Physical Therapist Assistant supports licensed physical therapists in delivering personalized rehabilitation care to patients, ensuring compliance with professional standards. The role involves executing delegated therapy tasks, maintaining communication across hospital departments, and contributing to patient progress in a supportive environment. The position requires state licensure or certification, relevant education, and strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients and caregivers.
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.




