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A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$58,666 / year median in Florida
+26% projected growth
Job Description
Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our premiere healthcare team. As a national leader in integrated healthcare services, we offer both facility-based and home-based patient care across 42 states. You will work alongside experienced therapists to provide exceptional care, implement patient treatment plans, and contribute to the recovery and improved health of our patients. This role is pivotal in assisting patients achieve their maximum level of physical activity, managing pain, and providing rehabilitation post-surgery or injury.