Staff Position

Physical Therapist
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Savannah
Wilmington Island, GA

$53-56/hour
Posted 6 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP

Pay

Estimated pay
$53-56/hour

Description

Physical Therapist


Physical Therapist Career Opportunity - Full-Time Sign-On Bonus $7,500

  • Short-term contract opportunities available with enhanced pay rates
  • Tier based PRN program


Join a Team That Puts Your Passion for Care First
Are you seeking a fulfilling career that feels like home and lets you make a meaningful impact? At Encompass Health, you'll find an opportunity to provide exceptional care and support to our patients, witnessing their remarkable progress firsthand. As a Physical Therapist, your specialized skills will help deliver high-quality, compassionate care, allowing you the time to deeply understand and guide patients on their rehabilitation journey. Our well-equipped physical therapy gyms, backed by the latest technology, foster a supportive, driven, and welcoming environment. From day one, you'll experience a rewarding career and comprehensive benefits that prioritize your peace of mind and professional growth. Welcome to a place where your passion for care fuels remarkable progress and fulfillment.


A Glimpse into Our World
Whether you're at the early stages of your career, seeking to build a strong foundation, or an experienced Physical Therapist in search of a better environment to call home, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means being with a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take immense pride in our career growth opportunities and how our team collaborates for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, make us truly remarkable.


Our Commitment to You
Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:

  • Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
  • Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
  • Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional advancement.
  • Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans for a secure financial future.
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.
  • A community of individuals passionate about what they do.


Be the Physical Therapist You've Always Aspired to Be
Your journey involves:

  • Providing direct inpatient care to patients in need of physical therapy.
  • Supervising care and treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and addressing patient concerns.
  • Building meaningful relationships with patients by taking the time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs to support their recovery.
  • Celebrating every victory along the way.


Qualifications

  • Current licensure or certification as required by state regulations.
  • CPR certification.
  • Master's Degree preferred, or Bachelor's Degree plus sufficient experience in the field.

Employer

Perm Staff Jobs

Response timewithin an hour
Staff jobs$7–180/hour
Local contracts$7–180/hour
Per Diem / PRN roles$7–180/hour
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About Savannah, GA

Cost of Living
  • Savannah's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs range from 89°F to 92°F, while winter average lows range from 38°F to 42°F, offering a mild climate throughout the year.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are readily available in Savannah, with options ranging from furnished apartments to temporary housing, making it easy for travel nurses to find suitable accommodations.
Transportation
  • Savannah is relatively car-friendly, with easily navigable roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options include buses operated by Chatham Area Transit (CAT) for convenient commuting.
Demographics
  • Savannah boasts a diverse population with a mix of cultures and age groups.
  • Common health issues include allergies due to the region's pollen levels.
  • The city has a growing community of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Savannah offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially renowned for its Southern cuisine.
  • The city also thrives in art and music, with numerous galleries, live music venues, and annual festivals.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Tybee Island, while sports fans can enjoy various recreational activities and events.
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