Inpatient Physical Therapist — Impactful Care & Growth

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Bakersfield; Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) + ESPP

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Bakersfield is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join a team that prioritizes compassionate, patient-centered care. You will work in well-equipped therapy gyms with advanced technology, delivering inpatient rehabilitation that helps patients progress toward meaningful goals.

As a Physical Therapist, you’ll assess needs, create personalized care plans, supervise treatments, and build trusting relationships with patients while collaborating with

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

• Providing direct inpatient care to patients in need of physical therapy.
• Supervising care and treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and addressing patient concerns.
• Building meaningful relationships with patients by taking the time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs to support their recovery.
• Celebrating every victory along the way.

Skills

Inpatient PT care

Care plan development

Patient assessment

Relationship building

Team collaboration

Education

Master's Degree preferred

Bachelor's Degree + experience

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Bakersfield is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join a team that prioritizes compassionate, patient-centered care. You will work in well-equipped therapy gyms with advanced technology, delivering inpatient rehabilitation that helps patients progress toward meaningful goals.

As a Physical Therapist, you’ll assess needs, create personalized care plans, supervise treatments, and build trusting relationships with patients while collaborating with