PT - Physical Therapist
Company: Encompass Health
Location: Charleston
Posted on: May 4, 2024
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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: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.
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. About Us:Helping
patients regain hope and independence, Encompass Health is a
national leader in post-acute care. We operate rehabilitation
hospitals 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. Realize the powerful
difference you can make. Take this opportunity to join our team.To
learn more about us, please visit us online at encompasshealth.com
Connect with us:Equal Opportunity Employer
Keywords: Encompass Health, North Charleston , PT - Physical Therapist, Healthcare , Charleston, South Carolina
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