Inpatient Physical Therapist: Growth & Day-One Benefits

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of New England at Lowell; Wood River (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) plan

HSA/FSAs

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality inpatient rehabilitation care. You’ll work in a well-equipped gym environment with the latest technology, supporting patients from day one with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Your role focuses on direct inpatient therapy, patient assessments, and personalized care plans, with a commitment to compassionate treatment and measurable progress for each patient.

Qualifications

• Direct inpatient care to patients requiring physical therapy.
• CPR certification required per standards.
• Master’s Degree preferred, or Bachelor’s Degree plus sufficient experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct inpatient care to patients requiring physical therapy.
• Supervise care and treatments, lead assessments, and develop personalized care plans.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients to support recovery.
• Celebrate patient victories along the journey.

Skills

Inpatient care

CPR certification

Licensure

Education

Master's Degree preferred

Bachelor's Degree + experience

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality inpatient rehabilitation care. You’ll work in a well-equipped gym environment with the latest technology, supporting patients from day one with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Your role focuses on direct inpatient therapy, patient assessments, and personalized care plans, with a commitment to compassionate treatment and measurable progress for each patient.