Encompass Health is looking for Inpatient Rehabilitation Physical Therapist (DPT) in Austin, TX.
This local job opportunity with ID 3943519047 is live since 2026-11-04 23:37:56.
Encompass Health seeks a Doctor of Physical Therapy to deliver high-quality, patient-centered rehabilitation care in our inpatient setting. You will evaluate functional impairments, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide evidence-based interventions to restore mobility, strength, and independence. Collaborating closely with an interdisciplinary team, you will educate patients and families, document progress, and support safe discharge planning. Encompass Health offers a nurturing, dynamic, and rewarding environment with strong professional development and career growth opportunities. Evaluate patients’ functional status, mobility, strength, and balance Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, and neuromuscular re-education Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and safety Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other therapists on care plans Document assessments, goals, and progress in the medical record Participate in interdisciplinary team conferences and discharge planning Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and quality standards Supervise and mentor PTAs or support staff as appropriate Contribute to continuous improvement and clinical best practices Physical therapy evaluation and treatment planning Therapeutic exercise prescription Gait and balance training Neuromuscular re-education Orthopedic and neurologic rehab techniques Functional mobility and transfer training Patient and family education Electronic medical record (EMR) documentation Interdisciplinary care coordination Outcome measurement and documentation Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Current state Physical Therapist license BLS (Basic Life Support) certification ACLS preferred Experience in inpatient rehabilitation preferred5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
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