Physical Therapist - Inpatient Rehabilitation

Encompass Health; Derby (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health, a nationwide rehabilitation network, is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our inpatient team. You will deliver patient-centered rehabilitation, assess needs, and develop individualized plans to restore function and mobility.

Collaborating with an interdisciplinary care team, you will educate patients and families on continued care, ensuring smooth transitions and clear pathways for professional growth within our network.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist with PT credential (DPT or equivalent).
• Experience delivering inpatient rehabilitation and developing individualized treatment plans.
• Ability to work within an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate patient care.
• Strong focus on patient education and family engagement in continued care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality rehabilitation in an inpatient setting.
• Assess patient needs and develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Restore function and improve mobility through evidence-based interventions.
• Educate patients and families on continued care and home programs.

Skills

Rehabilitation

Inpatient care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist (PT)

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team. In this role, you will deliver high-quality, patient-centered rehabilitation in an inpatient setting, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans. You will assess patient needs, restore function, improve mobility, and educate patients and families on continued care. We offer a nurturing, dynamic, and rewarding work environment with clear pathways for professional growth and advancement within our nationwide network of rehabilitation and home-based care services.