Description
We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team at Encompass Health in Shreveport, Louisiana. 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.
Our well-equipped physical therapy gyms, driven team members, and supportive environment create an atmosphere where you can thrive. At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients.
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: $25.86 - $33.14