Inpatient Physical Therapist — Impactful Care + $10K Sign-On

The Quad Cities Rehabilitation Institute; Atkinson (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide direct inpatient care and to help patients progress on their rehabilitation journey. The role emphasizes supervision of care, patient assessments, and personalized care plans within a supportive team environment.

The position values compassion, clinical excellence, and the ability to build meaningful relationships while guiding patients through recovery and functional improvement.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist per state regulations.
• CPR certification is required.
• Master's Degree preferred; or Bachelor's Degree plus sufficient field experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct inpatient physical therapy to patients.
• Supervise care and treatments; lead patient assessments and create personalized care plans.
• Build meaningful patient relationships addressing physical, mental, and emotional needs.
• Celebrate patient progress and victories throughout rehabilitation.

Skills

Licensure as PT

CPR certification

Education

Master's Degree preferred

Bachelor's Degree + experience

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide direct inpatient care and to help patients progress on their rehabilitation journey. The role emphasizes supervision of care, patient assessments, and personalized care plans within a supportive team environment.

The position values compassion, clinical excellence, and the ability to build meaningful relationships while guiding patients through recovery and functional improvement.