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Physical Therapist Assistant

EHC Career Site·Houston, Texas

Unknown·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Provide high-quality physical therapy treatments and execute delegated tasks under supervision to support patient rehabilitation. Maintain transparent communication across hospital departments to ensure patient and staff needs are met effectively.

Physical Therapist Assistant Career Opportunity: Hiring for PRN positions

Join a Team That Puts Your Passion for Care First

Are you on the lookout for a fulfilling career that not only feels like home but also allows you to make a meaningful impact close to your heart? Join us as a Physical Therapist Assistant and contribute to the remarkable progress and inspiring outcomes of our patients. Embrace the opportunity to deliver high- quality, compassionate, and personalized care, celebrating the small successes that lead to significant achievements in rehabilitation. Our well-equipped physical therapy gyms, driven team members, and supportive environment create an atmosphere where you can thrive.

A Glimpse into Our World

At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being associated with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World’s Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.

Starting Perks and Benefits

At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:

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.

A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!

Be the Physical Therapist Assistant you always wanted to be

Channel your expertise, ambition, and experience into making a difference every day:

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.

We're eager to meet you, and we truly mean that. Join our family and let's make a difference together!

The Encompass Health Way

We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.

Requirements

Candidates must possess state licensure or certification and demonstrate competence in physical therapy treatment. CPR certification and completion of an accredited physical therapy program are preferred.

  • professional certificate
  • Patient Care
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Rehabilitation
  • Clinical Communication
  • Physical Therapy Treatment
  • Patient Progress Monitoring

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Continuous Education

Posting details

Employment type
Unknown
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Houston, Texas
Posted
Jun 9, 2026
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EHC Career Site

Encompass Health is the largest owner and operator of rehabilitation hospitals in the United States. With a national footprint that includes more than 170 hospitals in 39 states and Puerto Rico, the Company provides high-quality, compassionate rehabilitative care for patients...

Salary listed on 1 job
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePublic Company
Size10,001+ employees
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In Texas, Physical Therapist Assistant roles are commonly supported by steady demand across rehab, outpatient, and healthcare settings as providers manage ongoing patient mobility and recovery needs. These jobs are competitive because employers often look for accredited PTA education, current licensure or eligibility, and any hands-on clinical experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform, then confirm your Texas licensure status and tailor your application to any rehab or patient-care experience.

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