Physical Therapist Lubbock Texas

South Plains Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of UMC and Encompass Health; Smyer (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) and employee stock purchase plans

Job summary

South Plains Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of UMC and Encompass Health, is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to provide exceptional patient care. In this role, you will directly support patients through their rehabilitation journey, ensuring their physical, mental, and emotional needs are met.

The ideal candidate will have current licensure, CPR certification, and either a Master’s Degree or a Bachelor’s with sufficient experience. Competitive benefits include medical, dental, and vision plans, paid time off, and education opportunities.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification as required by state regulations.
• Master’s Degree preferred, or Bachelor’s with sufficient experience.
• CPR certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct inpatient care to patients in need of physical therapy.
• Supervise treatments and lead patient assessments.
• Create personalized care plans based on patient needs.
• Celebrate victories and support patient recovery.

Skills

Inpatient care

Patient assessments

Personalized care plans

Building patient relationships

Education

Master’s Degree or Bachelor’s with experience

CPR certification

Job description

Physical Therapist – Encompass Health

Overview

Encompass Health is a national inpatient rehabilitation leader dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients. As a Physical Therapist, you will deliver high‑quality, compassionate care while guiding patients through their rehabilitation journey.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct inpatient care to patients in need of physical therapy.
• Supervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, create personalized care plans, and address patient concerns.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients by understanding their physical, mental, and emotional needs.
• Celebrate every victory and support patient recovery.

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.

Benefits

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. Company‑matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans. Flexible spending and health savings accounts.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.