Date: January 8, 2026
Starting your career is a major step, and choosing the right organization can set the foundation for your long-term success. Encompass Health continues to grow nationwide as we expand access to high-quality inpatient rehabilitation. In 2025, we opened eight new hospitals in Florida, Georgia, Connecticut and Texas, which reflects our commitment to meeting the increasing need for inpatient rehabilitative care. As our footprint grows, so do the opportunities for individuals who want to begin a meaningful and fulfilling career.
Below are five reasons why Encompass Health is a strong place to start your professional journey.
1. Careers that stay close to home and close to heart
With 170+ hospitals located across the country; you can build a career that supports your personal life while also doing work that matters. Our employees often share how valuable it is to work close to home while still experiencing purpose-driven opportunities to help others each day.
2. Opportunities to make a meaningful impact
At Encompass Health, you have the chance to walk alongside patients throughout their rehabilitation journey. Our care teams spend quality time with patients and their families, which allows for stronger relationships and a deeper understanding of their goals. Seeing progress firsthand and being part of that transformation is one of the most meaningful aspects of beginning a career in inpatient rehabilitation.
3. A culture of collaboration and connection
Employees often describe our culture as close-knit, dedicated and supportive. The sense of teamwork within our hospitals is something many say they did not find elsewhere. Every role contributes to a shared mission, and you can expect colleagues who encourage you, help you grow and support you in delivering the best care possible.
4. Real career pathways and advancement
If you are early in your career and eager to grow, you will find many opportunities here. Encompass Health offers structured career ladders, ongoing training and professional development resources to help you reach your goals. We admire ambition and provide clear pathways for learning and advancement.
5. A growing organization with expanding opportunities
Our continued expansion means new roles, new hospitals and new ways to make an impact. Growth creates opportunities for employees to move into new positions, explore different departments or help open new sites. Starting your career with a growing organization allows you to develop skills that can lead to long-term success.
Starting a career with Encompass Health means joining a purpose-driven team that cares deeply about people and prioritizes your growth. If you are ready to take the next step, we invite you to explore our open roles and discover where your journey can begin.