PT - Physical Therapist
Company: Encompass Health
Location: Woodstown
Posted on: March 23, 2025
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Job Description:
More one-on-one time
More success for patients and professionals
BE THE CONNECTION.
In your role as a physical therapist (PT), you'll be the connection
between the additional one-on-one time we enjoy with each patient
and the progress they make. Following them throughout their stay,
you'll work with the latest technologies and experience
unprecedented growth opportunities within your chosen field. Get to
know your patients and help them reach their goals while pursuing
some of your own, as part of national post-acute care leader
Encompass Heath.
What Makes Encompass Health Careers Different-and Better:
Working at Encompass Health means being part of something special:
A team that is passionate about making an impact on patients' lives
each day. Unlike the typical hospital setting, Encompass Health
offers you the unique opportunity to walk alongside patients on
their road to recovery from stroke, spinal cord injuries,
neurological disorders, joint replacements, multiple trauma and
cardiac/pulmonary conditions. As you help patients achieve goals
and regain independence, you can form significant relationships
with them and celebrate the successes they experience along the
way.
Our culture of compassion and collaboration is founded on more than
just the care we provide our patients; it is expressed in the
values we live. We encourage and empower each employee to keep
learning and growing by providing the resources to deliver a better
way to care. At Encompass Health, you'll find something decidedly
different and more satisfying: A career that is challenging,
inspiring and rewarding. Maximize your talent and join a team that
is committed to setting the standard for better healthcare with
this engaging opportunity:
PHYSICAL THERAPIST (PT) - Neurologic Resident
Here is your opportunity to channel the full extent of your
knowledge, skills, ambition, and experience on a daily basis.
Inspire our patients to progress each day as you:
Provide physical therapy treatment and patient care according to
hospital, state and federal regulations and professional
guidelines.
Delegate tasks and supervise physical therapist assistants and
technicians.
Maintain open and ongoing communication with hospital departments
to ensure that patient, staff and hospital needs are met.
Help patients to regain control of their lives and their
independence.
Create an environment and a culture that enables the hospital to
fulfill its mission by providing patient safety and
patient-centered treatment.
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We are looking for motivated clinicians with a Doctorate in
Physical Therapy and eligibility for licensure in Delaware.
Experience with neurologic patient populations is preferred (either
pre-graduation or post professionally). New graduates are
encouraged to apply. APTA membership is expected.
This is a 14-month salaried position with full benefits that
provides participants clinical and didactic education, as well as
mentoring, in an inpatient rehabilitation hospital setting.
Didactic education sources include the Neuroconsortium and
Medbridge. Inter-professional opportunities within the hospital and
across the continuum of care are to be provided.
Goals of the ABPTRFE Credentialed Residency Program include:
Requirements:
Credentials:
Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree, Eligibility for licensure in
Delaware (Current state licensure before the first day of
employment required).
CPR certification preferred unless otherwise required by hospital
policy.
Successful completion of a degree from an accredited bachelor's or
master's program, plus sufficient experience in the field
essential.
Demonstrated competence in physical therapy evaluation, assessment,
care planning and treatment.
Effective communication skills for working with patients, families
and caregivers required.
Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits that start on day one,
including:
Benefits that begin when you do.
Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the
needs of full and part-time employees and their families.
Generous paid time off that increases with tenure.
Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.
Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock-purchase plans.
Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
About Us:
Helping patients regain hope and independence, Encompass Health is
a national leader in post-acute care. We operate rehabilitation
hospitals and offer home health and hospice care in 36 states as
well as Puerto Rico. Following the Encompass Way, we are driven by
our core values: We proudly set the standard, lead with empathy, do
what's right, focus on the positive, and remain stronger
together.
The Encompass Health Way
We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing
what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger
together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care
with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional
individuals and growing!
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. We're eager to meet you, and we truly mean that.
Join our family, and let's make a difference together!
Realize the powerful difference you can make. Take this opportunity
to join our team.Required
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