Job Description

Join a team where Helping Hands and Caring Hearts makes a difference! Texas Health Resources, One of FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to work for is dedicated to finding people to help us fulfill our commitment to make health care human again. We staff our exemplary hospital with health care professionals who approach every patient, every colleague, every physician and every family member with compassion. Come join us on our Journey as we rise to the next level.

Location:

Our Physical Therapy Departments accross multiple systems are seeking to hire Full Time, Part Time, Weekends ONLY and PRN staff members.

Schedule/Hours:
Various Schedules

Learn more about our current PT opportunities and directly apply @

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Job Essentials:

•Uses therapeutic treatment techniques appropriate to patient age and desire for treatment.
•Performs treatment procedures that are within the scope of the professional license.
•Performs/delegates technical procedures appropriately and safely.
•Utilizes a variety of treatment techniques to achieve goals, if necessary.
•Determine patient response to treatment and evaluate progress (reassessment).
•Educates patient and family through instruction, demonstration, or appropriate handouts in treatment plan, safety issues, home programs/self-management and assistive equipment.
•Patient safety maintained throughout treatment
•Communicates with physicians and other healthcare personnel as appropriate regarding patient care issues
•Demonstrates competence in the performance of age appropriate patient treatment and individualizes care based on age specific needs.

Job Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in PT

Minimum Licensure/Certifications Required:
PT - Physical Therapist

AHA BCLS within 60 days of hire

Depending on location these experiences may be preferred:

1 year experience inpatient rehab experience preferred

1-2 years orthopedic experience preferred; primarily adult/geriatric population

1 year inpatient/acute experience preferred

Preferred Skills:

Good verbal and written communication skills in English
Problem solving ability
Ability to teach others
Time management skills
Good interpersonal and customer service skills
Basic leadership skills