Physical Therapist Assistant, Licensed

Welcome to Encompass Health, a leading provider of rehabilitation services. We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant, Licensed to join our team. As a Physical Therapist Assistant at Encompass Health, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our patients by providing quality care and support. We are looking for someone with a strong knowledge of physical therapy techniques and a compassionate approach to patient care. If you are a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant with a desire to help others and a commitment to excellence, we would love to have you on our team.

1. Provide high-quality physical therapy services to patients under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
2. Assist in the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans for each patient.
3. Monitor and document patient progress, making adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
4. Educate patients and their families on exercises and techniques to improve their physical health and well-being.
5. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with company and regulatory standards.
6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and occupational therapists, to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
7. Adhere to all safety protocols and infection control measures to ensure the health and safety of patients and staff.
8. Stay updated on industry developments and advancements in physical therapy techniques.
9. Participate in team meetings, continuing education, and training opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
10. Demonstrate a compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care, creating a comfortable and supportive environment for patients and their families.
11. Adhere to ethical and professional standards set by the company and relevant governing bodies.
12. Maintain a positive and professional demeanor, representing Encompass Health and its values to patients and colleagues.
13. Uphold confidentiality and privacy of patient information at all times.
14. Assist in maintaining a clean and organized therapy area to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for patients.
15. Act as an advocate for patients, ensuring their needs and concerns are addressed promptly and effectively.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physical Therapist Assistant, Licensed in Parkersburg, WV, USA is $51,000 - $62,000 per year. This salary range may vary based on experience, education, and employer. Factors such as location and demand for physical therapy services may also affect salary potential.

Encompass Health Corporation (formerly HealthSouth Corporation), based in Birmingham, Alabama, is one of the United States' largest providers of post-acute healthcare services, offering both facility-based and home-based post-acute services in 36 states and Puerto Rico through its network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, home health agencies, and hospice agencies