Physical Therapist

Encompass Health; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) and employee stock purchase plans

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health in Lexington, KY is seeking a passionate Physical Therapist to provide exceptional inpatient care. You will develop personalized care plans, supervise treatments, and build meaningful relationships with patients, celebrating their recovery journey.

This role offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and a supportive work environment focused on professional growth.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification as required by state regulations.
• CPR certification.
• Master's degree preferred, or Bachelor's degree plus sufficient experience.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct inpatient care to patients in need of physical therapy.
• Supervising care and treatments, leading patient assessments.
• Creating personalized care plans, addressing patient concerns.
• Building meaningful relationships with patients.

Skills

Inpatient care

Patient assessment

Relationship building

Rehabilitation guidance

Education

Master's Degree in Physical Therapy

Bachelor's Degree plus experience

Tools

Physical therapy equipment

Patient management software

Job description

Physical Therapist Career Opportunity

Join a Team That Puts Your Passion for Care First

Are you seeking a fulfilling career that feels like home and lets you make a meaningful impact? At Encompass Health, you'll find an opportunity to provide exceptional care and support to our patients. As a Physical Therapist, your specialized skills will help deliver high‑quality, compassionate care, allowing you the time to deeply understand and guide patients on their rehabilitation journey. Our well‑equipped physical therapy gyms, backed by the latest technology, foster a supportive, driven, and welcoming environment. From day one, you'll experience a rewarding career and comprehensive benefits that prioritize your peace of mind and professional growth. Welcome to a place where your passion for care fuels remarkable progress and fulfillment.

A Glimpse into Our World

Whether you're at the early stages of your career, seeking to build a strong foundation, or an experienced Physical Therapist in search of a better environment to call home, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means being with a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take immense pride in our career growth opportunities and how our team collaborates for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, make us truly remarkable.

Commitment to You

Our benefits are designed to support your well‑being and start on day one:

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full‑time and part‑time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional advancement.
• Company‑matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans for a secure financial future.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.
• A community of individuals passionate about what they do.

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.

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.