About This Role

What This Physical Therapist Role Is About

This is a full time Physical Therapist position at The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis, which is an affiliation of BJC HealthCare and Encompass Health in St. Louis, MO. You'll get a $10,000 sign on bonus with this role. The job is about providing direct inpatient care to patients who need physical therapy. You'll supervise their care and treatments, lead patient assessments, create personalized care plans, and address any concerns that come up. It's the kind of work where you build real relationships with patients ; you take the time to understand what they're going through physically, mentally, and emotionally. And you celebrate every victory along the way, no matter how small.

Your Day to Day

  • You provide direct inpatient care to patients recovering from illness or injury.
  • You lead patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • You supervise therapy treatments and adjust them as patients progress.
  • You address patient concerns and communicate with their families and the care team.
  • You work in well equipped physical therapy gyms with the latest technology.
  • You get to know each patient's unique needs so you can support their whole recovery.

What You Need to Bring

The basics are pretty straightforward. You need current licensure or certification as required by state regulations for a Physical Therapist. CPR certification is also required. For education, they prefer a Master's Degree, but they'll consider a Bachelor's Degree if you have enough experience in the field to back it up.

The Benefits Package (Starts Day One)

The benefits kick in on your first day ; not after some waiting period. Here's what that includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans that are affordable for both full time and part time employees and their families.
  • A generous paid time off policy that accrues over time ; so the longer you're here, the more you earn.
  • Tuition reimbursement so you can keep growing professionally without going broke doing it.
  • Continuous education opportunities for your professional advancement ; they support your learning beyond just tuition help.
  • A company matching 401(k) plan to help you save for retirement.
  • An employee stock purchase plan if you want to invest in the company directly.
  • Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts tailored to your specific needs.

The company itself has been named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and received the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award. So it's not just talk ; they've got recognition behind them as a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader.

A Few Things Worth Knowing

Whether you're early in your career looking for solid ground or an experienced PT wanting a better environment, this could be that place. The team collaborates closely because that's what makes things work for patients. And there are real career growth opportunities here ; people move up within this organization all the time.

How to Apply

The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis C/O Encompass Health Apply directly through JobXi using the link provided below. Include your resume detailing relevant experience. This posting will remain open until filled. St. Louis, MO residents encouraged to apply. $10,000 sign on bonus terms apply based on eligibility.

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Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace

Employment offers contingent upon background check & drug screen results as applicable per employer policy.

 

Job Location

St. Louis, MO