Physical Therapist - PT

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Nittany Valley; Hawk Run (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company-matching 401(k)

Flexible spending accounts

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Nittany Valley is seeking a Physical Therapist to deliver inpatient physical therapy, assess patients, and develop personalized care plans. The role emphasizes compassionate, patient-focused care within a supportive team.

You will supervise treatments, address patient concerns, and celebrate progress while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to optimize rehabilitation outcomes. A strong commitment to patient well-being is essential.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification as required by state regulations.
• CPR certification is required for patient safety and emergency readiness.
• Master’s Degree preferred, or Bachelor’s Degree plus sufficient experience in physical therapy.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct inpatient physical therapy care to patients.
• Supervise care and treatments, conduct assessments, and create personalized care plans.
• Address patient concerns and build relationships to support recovery.
• Collaborate with care teams to optimize rehabilitation progress.
• Celebrate patient progress and motivate ongoing engagement in therapy.

Skills

CPR certification

State licensure/certification

Education

Master’s Degree preferred

Bachelor’s Degree + field 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 find an opportunity to provide exceptional care and support to our patients, witnessing their remarkable progress firsthand. 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

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.

Our 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

Be the Physical Therapist

You’ve Always Aspired to BeYour 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 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

We’re eager to meet you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let‘s make a difference together!