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Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist
PT - In-patient Rehab
Sioux Falls, SD
Permanent
Encompass Health

Encompass Health

As the leader of rehabilitative care, Encompass Health offers both facility-based and home-based patient care through its national network of rehabilitation hospitals, home health agencies, and hospice agencies that spans 42 states and Puerto Rico. Setting the standard for providing excellent care, Encompass Health has earned its place among Modern Healthcare’s “Best Places to Work in Healthcare” and the Fortune “World’s Most Admired Companies” for 2021.

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Physical Therapist

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.


PHYSICAL THERAPIST (PT)

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.

Requirements
Credentials:

• Current state licensure or certification on or 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.
Location
Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57106
Profession
Physical Therapist
Specialty
In-patient Rehab
Employment Type
Permanent
Employer
Encompass Health