Physical Therapist
Physical therapists at Renown evaluate and treat patients experiencing physical dysfunction or pain.
Therapy Careers
Bring Your Therapy Experience to Renown Health
Grow Your Career and Make a Difference in Northern Nevada
Build a rewarding therapy career at Renown Health. Our physical therapists, occupational therapists and speech-language pathologists help patients improve function, regain independence and work toward a better quality of life. Whether you're supporting patients in a fast-paced acute care environment or providing one-on-one outpatient therapy, you'll work alongside experienced professionals committed to helping people get back to the activities and moments that matter most.
Reward your career and life with up to a $30,000 start-to-work bonus for eligible positions
80+
Acute Care Therapy Team Members
700+
Years of Combined Experienced
14
Therapists With 20+ Years of Experience
Why Therapist Choose Renown
Meaningful Patient Impact
Help patients achieve meaningful milestones throughout their rehabilitation and recovery.
Collaborative Care
Work alongside physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals as part of an interdisciplinary approach to patient care.
Career Growth
Build a career for the long term with opportunities for professional development, continuing education and advancement.
Nevada's Academic Health System
Be part of Nevada's academic health system, where education, research and innovation help shape the future of healthcare.
Explore Different Therapy Settings
Acute care therapy
If you thrive in a dynamic clinical environment, acute care offers the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and collaborate closely in discharge planning and patient progression.
Renown's acute care therapists serve patients of all ages. Depending on their location, therapists generally cover one to three hospital floors and manage approximately 15 to 20 patients each day.
Outpatient therapy
Renown also provides outpatient physical, occupational and speech therapy focused on helping people improve or regain function for a better quality of life and more active lifestyle. Outpatient treatment is provided one-on-one with a licensed outpatient therapist.
Renown Rehabilitation Hospital
At Renown Rehabilitation Hospital, you’ll work in an intensive rehabilitation environment with 24-hour nursing care and nurse/therapist-to-patient ratios unmatched in the region. Patients receive at least three hours of therapy each day and 15 hours per week, giving you meaningful time to build relationships, see progress and help patients regain independence.
Find Your Therapy Career at Renown
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Occupational Therapist
Occupational therapists at Renown work with patients experiencing physical and cognitive challenges that can affect daily life.
Speech Language Pathologist
Speech-language pathologists at Renown evaluate and treat patients with needs related to speech, language, communication and more.
Meet Our Therapists
Department Spotlight: Inpatient Rehab Hospital Therapy
Take a moment to think about your favorite hobby. Perhaps you enjoy going for walks or runs. Maybe you prefer painting or singing. Or you might like playing video games or doing jigsaw puzzles. Whatever hobby you love surely brings joy to your life, right?
Now, imagine you suffered a stroke, a traumatic brain injury, a broken hip, a limb amputation or another physical health obstacle. You notice that it is more difficult to participate in your favorite pastimes. And beyond that, even the activities of daily living are now a struggle – getting dressed, taking a shower, brushing your teeth, the list goes on.
But guess what? There is a care team whose sole purpose is to help you regain the independence and confidence you need to embrace your life once again and return to a sense of normalcy.
Meet the Inpatient Rehab Hospital Therapy (RRH Therapy) department at Renown Rehabilitation Hospital. Whether it’s helping a patient learn to walk again or showing them how they can cook and clean in a new and accessible way, these tenacious rehab therapy technicians, occupational therapists (OT), physical therapists (PT), recreation therapy specialists, speech language pathologists and OT/PT assistants will stop at nothing to ensure their patients stay on the road to recovery.
Department Spotlight: Acute Care Rehab Therapy
Being admitted to the hospital is never easy. Being admitted for a traumatic injury can be even harder. Whether it's learning how to walk again or powering through a new speech therapy routine, recovering from an injury that may affect the course of your life can be daunting.
Why Choose Reno-Tahoe for Your Nursing Career?
Reno offers an exceptional work-life balance with:
No State Income Tax
Keep more of your earnings.
Access to Lake Tahoe
Outdoor recreation year-round.
Four-Season Lifestyle
Skiing, hiking, biking, water sports and family activities.
Growing Healthcare Community
Join a region investing in healthcare innovation, higher education and specialty care.
Find your next opportunity in one of the most beautiful places in the Western U.S.!
Frequently Asked Questions About Therapy Careers at Renown Health
Renown Health employs physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists and more therapy professionals who provide rehabilitation services across acute care and outpatient settings.
At Renown, our people-first culture starts with supporting the people who care for our community. You’ll be part of a collaborative team where your experience, ideas and contributions matter. Whether you're helping a patient regain independence, supporting a family or learning alongside an experienced colleague, you'll have opportunities to make a meaningful difference while growing your career.
When you build your therapy career at Renown, you'll have access to benefits and resources designed to support your health, well-being and future. Eligible therapists can explore benefits available through Renown, with specific offerings based on position and employment status.
Many therapists choose Reno-Tahoe for its combination of career opportunities and quality of life. The region offers access to Lake Tahoe, outdoor recreation, more than 300 days of sunshine annually, no state income tax and a growing healthcare community.