# Physical Therapist Assistant

**Company**: Encompass Health
**Location**: Birmingham, Alabama
**Salary**: $26.61 - $43.21
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

**Apply**: https://careers.encompasshealth.com/job/physical-therapist-asst/birmingham-al/2531731/?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 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

## 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/birmingham-al/2531731/?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)