Inpatient Rehabilitation Physical Therapist

Encompass Health; Shamokin (Northumberland County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health Corporation is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our inpatient rehabilitation team. You will provide evidence-based physical therapy focusing on functional mobility, strength, and independence, in collaboration with an interdisciplinary care team.

You will conduct comprehensive evaluations, design individualized treatment plans, and support patients and families through education and progression tracking in a nurturing, dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist in the United States.
• Experience in inpatient rehabilitation preferred.
• Ability to develop and adapt treatment plans based on patient progression.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Conduct gait, balance training and functional mobility interventions.
• Educate patients and families and coordinate with an interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Evidence-based practice

Clinical assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

DPT / Physical Therapist License

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team in an inpatient rehabilitation setting. You will provide evidence-based physical therapy to patients recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, focusing on functional mobility, strength, and independence. Responsibilities include comprehensive evaluations, individualized treatment planning, gait and balance training, therapeutic exercise, and ongoing patient and family education. Working in our nurturing, dynamic, and rewarding environment, you’ll collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and enjoy strong opportunities for professional growth and advancement.