Summary:
Encompass Health is seeking a passionate and dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team. As a PT, you will work closely with patients, providing them with individualized care and guiding them on their journey toward recovery. With access to cutting-edge technologies and opportunities for professional growth, you will play a vital role in helping patients reach their goals while advancing your own career. Join Encompass Health, a national leader in post-acute care, and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives.
Details:
In this position, you will:
- Provide physical therapy treatment and patient care in accordance with hospital, state, and federal regulations and professional guidelines.
- Delegate tasks and supervise physical therapist assistants and technicians.
- Maintain open communication with hospital departments to ensure the needs of patients, staff, and the hospital are met.
- Help patients regain control of their lives and independence.
- Create an environment focused on patient safety and patient-centered treatment.
Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- Current state licensure or certification (required before the first day of employment).
- CPR certification (preferred).
- A degree from an accredited bachelor's or master's program and sufficient experience in the field.
- Competence in physical therapy evaluation, assessment, care planning, and treatment.
- Effective communication skills for working with patients, families, and caregivers.
What Makes Encompass Health Different and Better?
At Encompass Health, we are committed to making a difference in patients' lives every day. Unlike traditional hospital settings, we offer the unique opportunity to walk alongside patients on their journey to recovery from stroke, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, joint replacements, multiple trauma, and cardiac/pulmonary conditions. Our culture of compassion and collaboration, expressed through our core values, sets us apart. We encourage and empower each employee to keep learning and growing, providing the resources needed to deliver exceptional care.
Maximize your talent and join our team, where you will find:
- Competitive compensation and benefits starting on day one, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Generous paid time off that increases with tenure.
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.
- Company-matching 401(k) and stock-purchase plans.
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
About Encompass Health:
Encompass Health is a national leader in post-acute care, dedicated to helping patients regain hope and independence. We operate rehabilitation hospitals and offer home health and hospice care in 36 states, as well as Puerto Rico. Our team is driven by our core values, setting the standard for superior care. Join us and make a powerful difference in patients' lives.
To learn more about us, visit our website: encompasshealth.com.
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