# Physical Therapist Assistant

**Company**: Encompass Health
**Salary**: $30.00 - $47.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

**Apply**: https://careers.encompasshealth.com/job/physical-therapist-asst/toms-river-nj/2532061/?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
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## Description

We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team at Encompass Health. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients. You will work in a well-equipped physical therapy gym with a supportive environment that allows you to thrive.

**Job Summary** The Physical Therapist Assistant will provide high-quality, compassionate, and personalized care to our patients. Responsibilities include:

- Providing top-notch physical therapy treatment in compliance with regulations and professional guidelines

- Executing delegated physical therapy assistant tasks under supervision, supporting patients' progress

- Maintaining transparent communication across hospital departments to meet patient and staff needs effectively

**Requirements**

- State licensure or certification required

- CPR certification preferred

- Completion of an accredited physical therapy program preferred

- Demonstrated competence in physical therapy treatment

- Strong communication skills for patient, family, and caregiver interactions

**Benefits** At Encompass Health, we offer a range of benefits, including:

- Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for full-time and part-time employees and their families

- Generous paid time off that accrues over time

- Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education

- Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans

- Flexible spending and health savings accounts

## Skills

### Required
- physical therapy
- patient care
- communication skills

### Nice to have
- CPR certification
- completion of an accredited physical therapy program

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Source: [Apply at careers.encompasshealth.com](https://careers.encompasshealth.com/job/physical-therapist-asst/toms-river-nj/2532061/?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)