Physical Therapist Asst. (PTA)
Company: Encompass Health
Location: Bryan
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Encompass Health Corporation is seeking a dedicated Physical
Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team of health professionals
in providing exceptional care in a full range of inpatient
rehabilitation services. The ideal candidate will assist in the
physical therapy management of patients under the direction and
supervision of the Physical Therapist, adhering to best practice
standards and regulatory requirements. This role is pivotal in
helping patients achieve their maximum level of functional
independence. Implement patient care plans established by the
supervising Physical Therapist. Assist patients in performing
specific exercises and use devices as prescribed. Monitor and
document patient's progress and adapt interventions as necessary.
Educate patients and families about health and wellness topics.
Maintain patient privacy and confidential patient information.
Participate in clinical training and staff meetings. Thorough
understanding of physical therapy modalities Competency in both
manual therapy and use of therapeutic equipment Ability to follow
written and verbal instructions effectively Strong interpersonal
and communication skills Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision
Insurance 401k Valid Physical Therapist Assistant state license CPR
certification preferred
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