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Encompass Health

Physical Therapist Assistant

Encompass Health
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$26.61 - $43.21 Birmingham, Alabama

First indexed 10 Jul 2026

Description

We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team at Encompass Health in Birmingham, Alabama. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and contribute to their remarkable progress and inspiring outcomes.

The role involves providing high-quality, compassionate, and personalized care to patients, working in our well-equipped physical therapy gyms, and being part of a supportive environment that allows you to thrive.

Responsibilities

  • Provide top-notch physical therapy treatment in compliance with regulations and professional guidelines.
  • Execute delegated physical therapy assistant tasks under supervision, supporting patients' progress.
  • Maintain transparent communication across hospital departments to meet patient and staff needs effectively.

Qualifications

  • State licensure or certification required.
  • CPR certification preferred (as per hospital policy).
  • Completion of an accredited physical therapy program preferred.
  • Demonstrated competence in physical therapy treatment.
  • Strong communication skills for patient, family, and caregiver interactions.

Benefits

  • Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both 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.

Compensation Range: $26.61 - $43.21

This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://careers.encompasshealth.com/job/physical-therapist-asst/birmingham-al/2531731/