# Physical Therapist Assistant

**Company**: Encompass Health
**Location**: Fort Myers, Florida
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: part-time
**Salary**: $27.50 - $35.25
**Category**: Therapy
**Industry**: Healthcare

**Apply**: https://careers.encompasshealth.com/job/physical-therapist-assistant/fort-myers-fl/2526297/?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 Fort Myers, Florida. 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 (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.

## Skills

### Required
- physical therapy
- communication skills
- CPR certification

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

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Source: [Apply at careers.encompasshealth.com](https://careers.encompasshealth.com/job/physical-therapist-assistant/fort-myers-fl/2526297/?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)