Encompass Health

Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN

Encompass Health

Charlotte, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about helping people regain their mobility and improve their quality of life? Encompass Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team on a PRN basis. As a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of patients in different settings, providing hands-on therapeutic care and assisting our licensed physical therapists in creating customized treatment plans. If you have a desire to make a positive impact and possess the necessary qualifications and skills, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.

  1. Provide hands-on therapeutic care to patients under the direction of a licensed physical therapist.
  2. Assist the physical therapist in creating and implementing individualized treatment plans for patients.
  3. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
  4. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and treatment interventions.
  5. Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing education and support throughout the rehabilitation process.
  6. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
  7. Continuously assess and modify treatment plans to meet the changing needs of patients.
  8. Stay current with advancements and developments in the field of physical therapy.
  9. Maintain a positive and professional attitude while working with patients and colleagues.
  10. Provide compassionate and empathetic care to help patients regain their mobility and improve their quality of life.
  11. Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
  12. Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
  13. Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing education.
  14. Maintain a clean and organized treatment area.
  15. Flexibility to work on a PRN basis, including evenings and weekends as needed.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Charlotte, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Associate's Degree In Physical Therapy Assistant Program From An Accredited Institution.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Work Effectively With Patients, Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals.

  • Current Cpr Certification And State Licensure As A Physical Therapist Assistant.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience Working As A Physical Therapist Assistant.

  • Knowledge And Proficiency In Various Physical Therapy Techniques And Modalities.

Required Skills
  • Treatment planning

  • Manual Therapy

  • Injury Prevention

  • Pain management

  • modalities

  • Patient assessment

  • Range Of Motion

  • Functional Training

  • Gait Training

  • Therapeutic Exercises

  • Rehabilitation Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN in Charlotte, NC, USA is between $23 and $30 per hour. However, this may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Some employers may offer a higher hourly rate for PRN positions, as they may not include benefits or regular hours. It is important to research the specific job and employer to get a more accurate salary estimate.

Additional Information
Encompass Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 24th, 2024
Apply BeforeOctober 17th, 2025
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About Encompass Health

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

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