
Physical Therapist
Encompass Health · Houston, TX
- On site
- Full-time
- $75,000 / year
- Houston, TX
Job highlights
- Provide exceptional inpatient physical therapy care.
- Assess patients and create personalized care plans.
- Build strong patient relationships for recovery.
- Utilize advanced technology in therapy gyms.
- Advance your career with comprehensive benefits.
About the role
Physical Therapist Career Opportunity
Join a Team That Puts Your Passion for Care First
Hiring for full-time and PRN positions.
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
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.
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 Be
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 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!
Key skills/competency
- Physical Therapy
- Patient Care
- Rehabilitation
- Treatment Planning
- Assessment
- Licensure
- CPR Certification
- Compassionate Care
- Healthcare
- Patient Education
Skills & topics
- Physical Therapist
- Therapy
- Rehabilitation
- Patient Care
- Healthcare
- Inpatient Care
- Treatment Planning
- Licensed Physical Therapist
- CPR Certified
- Physical Therapy Gym
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your physical therapy experience, patient care skills, and any specific certifications or degrees relevant to Encompass Health's requirements.
- Showcase your passion: In your application and interviews, express your commitment to patient well-being and your desire to make a difference.
- Understand their values: Research Encompass Health's mission and values, emphasizing how your approach aligns with their patient-centered philosophy.
- Prepare for behavioral questions: Be ready to discuss how you handle patient challenges, collaborate with teams, and manage your workload effectively.
- Network if possible: Connect with current employees on LinkedIn to gain insights into the company culture and potential openings.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What are the main responsibilities of a Physical Therapist at Encompass Health?
- As a Physical Therapist at Encompass Health, you'll provide direct inpatient care, conduct patient assessments, develop personalized treatment plans, and build strong relationships with patients to support their recovery. You'll also supervise care and address patient concerns.
- What qualifications are needed to become a Physical Therapist at Encompass Health?
- Required qualifications include current licensure or certification as per state regulations and CPR certification. A Master's Degree is preferred, but a Bachelor's Degree with sufficient relevant experience may also be considered for this Physical Therapist role.
- Does Encompass Health offer opportunities for career growth for Physical Therapists?
- Yes, Encompass Health emphasizes career growth opportunities and provides continuous education, tuition reimbursement, and a supportive environment for Physical Therapists to advance their careers.
- What benefits does Encompass Health provide for its Physical Therapists?
- Encompass Health offers comprehensive benefits starting on day one, including affordable medical, dental, and vision plans, generous paid time off, company-matching 401(k), employee stock purchase plans, and flexible spending/health savings accounts.
- Is this Physical Therapist position full-time or part-time?
- Encompass Health is hiring for both full-time and PRN (as needed) positions for Physical Therapists, offering flexibility to suit various career needs.
- How does Encompass Health support its employees' professional development as Physical Therapists?
- Encompass Health supports professional development through tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities, ensuring Physical Therapists can enhance their skills and advance in their careers.
- What kind of environment can a Physical Therapist expect at Encompass Health?
- You can expect a supportive, driven, and welcoming environment with well-equipped physical therapy gyms and the latest technology. Encompass Health fosters a community of individuals passionate about care and patient progress.