Summary:

Join our team at Encompass Health as a Physical Therapist (PT) in the Acute Care Department. In this position, you'll play a vital role in helping patients achieve their goals and regain independence. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies and experience unparalleled growth opportunities within the field. Encompass Health is a national leader in post-acute care, offering a unique environment where you can form meaningful relationships with patients and make a difference in their lives.

Details:

As a Physical Therapist (PT) in the Acute Care Department, you will:

• Provide physical therapy treatment and patient care according to hospital, state, and federal regulations and professional guidelines.
• Delegate tasks and supervise physical therapist assistants and technicians.
• Maintain open and ongoing communication with hospital departments to meet patient, staff, and hospital needs.
• Help patients regain control of their lives and independence.
• Create an environment and culture that prioritize patient safety and patient-centered treatment.

Credentials:

• Current state licensure or certification required.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Degree from an accredited bachelor's or master's program.
• Experience in the field is essential.
• Proficiency in physical therapy evaluation, assessment, care planning, and treatment.
• Effective communication skills for working with patients, families, and caregivers.

Why Choose Encompass Health:

At Encompass Health, we are dedicated to making an impact on patients' lives every day. Unlike traditional hospital settings, our team walks alongside patients on their road to recovery. We specialize in treating a range of conditions, including stroke, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, joint replacements, multiple traumas, and cardiac/pulmonary conditions. Our culture of compassion and collaboration is expressed in our values, where we encourage employees to keep learning and growing. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) matching, and more.

About Encompass Health:

Encompass Health is a national leader in post-acute care, helping patients regain hope and independence. With rehabilitation hospitals and home health and hospice care services across 36 states and Puerto Rico, we are committed to delivering a better way to care. Our core values of setting the standard, leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and remaining stronger together guide us in making a powerful difference in the lives of our patients.

Join us at Encompass Health and realize the impact you can make. Visit our website encompasshealth.com to learn more and connect with us!