Physical Therapist
Company: West Tennessee Healthcare Rehabilitation Hospital
Location: Stanton
Posted on: March 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to
join our team in a dynamic and supportive environment, focusing on
comprehensive, patient-centric rehabilitation services. Our
facilities across the nation are designed to provide cutting-edge
therapy and high-quality care. As a Physical Therapist, you will
play a crucial role in helping patients achieve their highest level
of independence and functionality after acute events such as
strokes, injuries, or surgeries. Assess patient condition by
reviewing medical history and performing physical examinations to
determine the best course of action. Develop and implement
effective patient treatment plans that focus on functional mobility
and pain reduction. Utilize various therapy techniques and
equipment to facilitate patient recovery and meet therapy goals.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to plan and modify
care instructions based on patient progress and treatment outcomes.
Document patient care and progress, adhering to all confidentiality
regulations and ensuring the accuracy of medical records. Educate
patients and their families on post-treatment care and preventative
measures to support overall health and well-being. Proficiency in
developing patient-centric therapeutic plans Strong analytical
skills to assess patient needs and therapy outcomes Effective
communication skills for interfacing with patients, families, and
healthcare providers Ability to handle physical demands of the
position, including assisting patients with mobility and exercise
Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401k Valid
Physical Therapy license in the state of practice CPR certified
Membership in the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
preferred
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