Inpatient Physical Therapist – Growth, Education & Benefits

Eastside Rehabilitation Hospital; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our inpatient rehabilitation team. You’ll deliver direct patient care, perform assessments, and develop individualized plans to guide recovery in a compassionate, evidence-based environment.

You’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, monitor progress, and communicate clearly with patients and families to maximize outcomes. This role emphasizes patient-centered care, continuous learning, and professional growth within a

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification as required by state regulations.
• CPR certification.
• Master's Degree preferred, or Bachelor's Degree plus sufficient experience in the field.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct inpatient care to patients needing physical therapy.
• Supervise care and treatments, lead assessments, create personalized care plans.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients to support their recovery.
• Celebrate every victory along the way.

Skills

Inpatient care

Patient assessments

Care plan development

Empathy and communication

Education

Master's degree preferred

Bachelor's degree plus relevant experience acceptable

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our inpatient rehabilitation team. You’ll deliver direct patient care, perform assessments, and develop individualized plans to guide recovery in a compassionate, evidence-based environment.

You’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, monitor progress, and communicate clearly with patients and families to maximize outcomes. This role emphasizes patient-centered care, continuous learning, and professional growth within a