Physical Therapist (P.T.)
Sports Medicine
Full-time
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together
- Work location: Texas Health Southwest – Fitness Center, 6301 Harris Parkway, Suite 100, Fort Worth, TX 76132
- Work hours: Full-time, 40 hours/week, between 7:00AM-6:00PM, schedule varies, No weekends and no federal holidays. Either (4) 10-hour shifts or (5) 8-hour shifts.At least 2x/week - 7AM start time and 2x/week - 6PM end time.
Physical Therapy Department highlights:
·Self-Scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth
- Magnet designated facility
·Focus on Orthopedics/Joint replacement – knees, hips, total joints as well as some high school & weekend athletes.
·Excellent experienced team with very high engagement and safety scores
Here’s What You Need
·Bachelor's Degree Physical Therapy program upon hire Required Or
·Master’s degree Physical Therapy program upon hire Required Or
·Other Doctorate Physical Therapy upon hire Required.
·Prefer 2-years prior Physical Therapy experience.
·PT - Physical Therapist Texas Physical Therapy License Upon Hire Required And
·BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required.
·Other Board-Certified Clinical Specialist upon hire preferred.
·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.
What You Will Do
•Performs age-appropriate patient assessment and establishes plan of care.
•Uses therapeutic treatment techniques appropriate to patient age and desire for treatment.
•Educates patient and family through instruction, demonstration, and/or appropriate handouts in treatment plan, safety issues, home
programs/self-management and assistive equipment.
•Documents all aspects of assessment, plan of care, and re-certifications in accordance with departmental, TJC, Medicare, and other applicable regulatory guidelines.
•Works in partnership with peers, other disciplines, and departmental personnel
•Focus on Daily Living Skills, Mobility and Cognition of patients.
Additional perks of being a Texas Health Physical Therapist:
·Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flexible spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan repayment plan, nursing career ladder as well as several other benefits.
·Delivery of high-quality patient care through education, research and innovations.
·A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
·Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we’ve won and more.
Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.
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