Inpatient Physical Therapist — Impactful Rehab & Growth

Encompass Health; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Vision

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k) Match

HSA/FSA

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Encompass Health in Abilene, Texas is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide direct inpatient care, assess patients, and develop personalized rehabilitation plans. You’ll work with a multidisciplinary team in a well-equipped gym and play a key role in guiding patients through their recovery.

The role emphasizes compassionate, patient‑centered care, ongoing education, and building strong relationships with patients and families.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide direct inpatient physical therapy care to patients.
• Supervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, create personalized care plans.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients by understanding their physical, mental, and emotional needs to support recovery.
• Celebrate patient progress and milestones along the rehabilitation journey.

Skills

CPR certification

Current licensure

Education

Master’s Degree preferred

Bachelor’s Degree plus experience

Job description

Encompass Health in Abilene, Texas is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide direct inpatient care, assess patients, and develop personalized rehabilitation plans. You’ll work with a multidisciplinary team in a well-equipped gym and play a key role in guiding patients through their recovery.

The role emphasizes compassionate, patient‑centered care, ongoing education, and building strong relationships with patients and families.