Advance Your PT Career in Lubbock, TX

South Plains Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of UMC and Encompass Health; Ropesville (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement and CE

Company‑matching 401(k) and ESPP

Flexible spending and HSA

Culture of passionate professionals

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide high‑quality inpatient care in our rehabilitation centers. You will assess patients, develop personalized care plans, and collaborate with care teams to support recovery and functional goals.

The role offers a technology‑driven environment, strong benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive, patient‑centered culture.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or certification in Physical Therapy.
• CPR certification.
• Master’s Degree preferred, or Bachelor’s Degree plus sufficient experience in the field.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct inpatient care to patients requiring physical therapy.
• Supervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, and create personalized care plans to address patient concerns.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients by taking the time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs and celebrating progress along the journey.

Education

Master’s Degree preferred

Bachelor’s Degree + substantial experience

Job description

Physical Therapist – Career Opportunity

Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide high‑quality, compassionate inpatient care in our nationally recognized rehabilitation centers. The role offers a supportive, technology‑driven environment and comprehensive benefits that prioritize your well‑being and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct inpatient care to patients requiring physical therapy.
• Supervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, and create personalized care plans to address patient concerns.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients by taking the time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs and celebrating progress along the journey.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or certification in Physical Therapy.
• CPR certification.
• Master’s Degree preferred, or Bachelor’s Degree plus sufficient experience in the field.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for full‑time and part‑time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for professional advancement.
• Company‑matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans for a secure financial future.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.
• A community of individuals passionate about their work.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post‑acute care and welcomes diversity in its 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.