Physical Therapist Asst. (PTA)

Company: Encompass Health
Location: Lyons
Posted on: February 1, 2026

Job Description:

Encompass Health Corporation, a leader in patient rehabilitation and home healthcare, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dynamic team. This position plays a crucial role in providing hands-on therapy under the supervision of licensed physical therapists, helping patients recover and improve their mobility in facility-based and home-based settings. Our PTAs are integral to our mission of providing high-quality, compassionate care across our comprehensive network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals and home health agencies. Work closely with physical therapists to implement specific treatment plans designed for each patient. Assist patients with exercises and mobility training. Document patient's progress and communicate with family and team members. Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Support therapeutic environment and adapt interventions as necessary. Strong interpersonal skills Ability to handle physical workload Detail-oriented Understanding of health and safety guidelines Proficiency in the use of therapeutic equipment and technology Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401k Valid Physical Therapist Assistant state license CPR certified

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