Inpatient Physical Therapist — Transform Lives in Rehab

Rehabilitation Hospital of Cookeville; Baxter (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, vision

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement & education

Company-matching 401(k) and employee/?

Health savings accounts

Inclusive, supportive culture

Job summary

Encompass Health seeks a Physical Therapist to join our inpatient rehabilitation team in Cookeville. Youll deliver direct PT care, assess patients, and develop personalized treatment plans in a supportive, high-quality setting.

Our programs emphasize compassionate care and measurable progress, with ongoing education and career growth opportunities. Join us at our hiring event on Tuesday, November 10, 7a–7p at the Holiday Inn Cookeville, 1091 S Willow Ave, Cookeville, TN 38501, to meet the hiring

Qualifications

• Must hold current state license in Physical Therapy.
• BLS (CPR) required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Inpatient rehabilitation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Inpatient rehab

Patient assessment

Care planning

Team collaboration

BLS/CPR

Education

State license in Physical Therapy

Doctorate or state-approved degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Encompass Health seeks a Physical Therapist to join our inpatient rehabilitation team in Cookeville. Youll deliver direct PT care, assess patients, and develop personalized treatment plans in a supportive, high-quality setting.

Our programs emphasize compassionate care and measurable progress, with ongoing education and career growth opportunities. Join us at our hiring event on Tuesday, November 10, 7a–7p at the Holiday Inn Cookeville, 1091 S Willow Ave, Cookeville, TN 38501, to meet the hiring