# Physical Therapist Assistant

**Company**: Encompass Health
**Location**: Rockford, IL
**Salary**: $25.00 - $35.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team at Encompass Health in Rockford, Illinois. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will contribute to the remarkable progress and inspiring outcomes of our patients. You will deliver high-quality, compassionate, and personalized care, celebrating the small successes that lead to significant achievements in rehabilitation.

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

- 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

## Skills

### Required
- Physical Therapy
- Patient Care
- Communication

### Nice to have
- CPR Certification
- Accredited Physical Therapy Program

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Source: [Apply at careers.encompasshealth.com](https://careers.encompasshealth.com/job/physical-therapist-assistant/rockford-il/2512435/?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)