Inpatient Physical Therapist — Impactful Care & Growth

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of West Valley; Athens (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, vision

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company 401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Encompass Health in Athens, TN seeks a Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality inpatient rehabilitation care. You will supervise treatments, assess patients, and tailor care plans while building meaningful therapeutic relationships to support recovery and overall well-being.

Join a team that emphasizes compassionate care, ongoing professional growth, and a supportive work environment with comprehensive benefits. Inpatient experience is preferred and state licensure is required.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice physical therapy in the state.
• BLS (CPR) required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Inpatient rehabilitation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct inpatient care to patients needing physical therapy.
• Supervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, and create personalized care plans.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients by understanding physical, mental, and emotional needs to support recovery.
• Celebrate progress and victories with patients and care teams.

Skills

Direct inpatient care

Patient-focused care

Team collaboration

Education

State license in Physical Therapy

Job description

Encompass Health in Athens, TN seeks a Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality inpatient rehabilitation care. You will supervise treatments, assess patients, and tailor care plans while building meaningful therapeutic relationships to support recovery and overall well-being.

Join a team that emphasizes compassionate care, ongoing professional growth, and a supportive work environment with comprehensive benefits. Inpatient experience is preferred and state licensure is required.