Physical Therapist

Encompass Health Corporation; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; 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 Corporation in Rockford, Illinois is looking for a compassionate Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality care in our rehabilitation settings. Enjoy a career that feels like home, where you will work in a collaborative environment with other healthcare professionals.

Applicants should possess a current state license and CPR certification, with preferred education including a Master’s degree. Our benefits support wellness from day one, including medical plans, generous paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification 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 understanding their physical, mental, and emotional needs to support recovery.

Skills

Inpatient care

Patient assessments

Building relationships

Personalized care plans

Education

Master’s degree in physical therapy

Bachelor’s degree with experience

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 provide exceptional care to patients and guide them through their rehabilitation journey in our well‑equipped physical therapy gyms.

A Glimpse into Our World

From early‑career professionals to experienced PTs, you’ll enjoy a growing national inpatient rehabilitation environment that celebrates collaboration and care.

Our Commitment to You

Benefits are designed to support your well‑being from day one:

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for full‑time and part‑time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for 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 passionate individuals who care about what they do.

Your Journey Involves

• 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 understanding their physical, mental, and emotional needs to support recovery.
• Celebrating every victory along the way.

Qualifications

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