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Encompass Health
Braintree, Massachusetts

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 54m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Encompass Health as a Physical Therapist – Inpatient Rehab, Braintree, MA in Braintree, MA, US.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Generous paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Company-matching 401(k)
  • Employee stock purchase plans
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Encompass Health as a Physical Therapist – Inpatient Rehab, Braintree, MA.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist will provide direct inpatient care, conduct patient assessments, and develop personalized treatment plans. They are responsible for building meaningful relationships with patients to support their recovery and rehabilitation journey.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a current state license in Physical Therapy and have or obtain BLS/CPR certification within 30 days. Previous experience in inpatient rehabilitation is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient assessmentCare planningClinical documentationPatient careEmpathyCommunication

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 42% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

In Massachusetts, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$97k (724 salary observations; 1,072 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,662 salary observations; 46,860 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 7.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 39 employers

20
<$115k
13
$115k-125k
4
$125k-135k
7
$135k-145k
6
$145k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks42 jobs · 39 employers

401k / retirement match
88% this job
CME allowance
52%
Sign-on bonus
38%
Loan repayment
14%
Relocation assistance
7%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About Encompass Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Birmingham, Alabama
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
Generous paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Company-matching 401(k)
Employee stock purchase plans
Flexible spending and health savings accounts