Inpatient Physical Therapist - Impactful Care & Growth

The Rehabilitation Institute of Southern Illinois; Chouteau (OK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company 401(k) with matching

Flexible spending and health savings

Employee stock purchase plans

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide direct inpatient care and develop personalized care plans for patients in our rehabilitation facility. You will supervise treatments, lead patient assessments, and address concerns while building meaningful relationships to support recovery.

The role emphasizes teamwork, empathy, and patient progress, with opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to high-quality, compassionate care across our nationwide network.

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 in need of physical therapy.
• Supervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, create personalized care plans, and address patient concerns.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients by understanding their physical, mental, and emotional needs to support recovery.
• Celebrate every victory along the way.

Skills

Inpatient care

Patient assessment

Care plan development

Communication with patients

Supervisory/leadership

Education

Master’s degree preferred

Bachelor’s degree + experience

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide direct inpatient care and develop personalized care plans for patients in our rehabilitation facility. You will supervise treatments, lead patient assessments, and address concerns while building meaningful relationships to support recovery.

The role emphasizes teamwork, empathy, and patient progress, with opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to high-quality, compassionate care across our nationwide network.