Physical Therapist (P.T.) Acute Care PRN

Physical Therapist (P.T.) Inpatient

PRN

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

• Work location :
• Texas Health Ft. Worth, 1301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Ft. Worth, TX 76104

Physical Therapy department

Physical Therapy department highlights :

Supporting the 815-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital that has served the Ft. Worth and surrounding community since 1930

A rewarding career with family-friendly hours

Level I trauma center and Comprehensive Stroke center

Advanced Total Hip Program

Advanced Total Knee Program

BRAIN tumor program certified with gold seal of approval

Spine surgery certified

Primary heart attack center

Geriatric hip fracture program

Neurotrauma program certified

Here's What You Need

Bachelor's degree completion of a Physical Therapist program required.

Acute care experience preferred, but New Grads are welcome!

PT - Physical Therapist Texas - Physical Therapy License Upon Hire Required

BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required

Good verbal and written communication skills in English.

Problem-solving ability, Ability to teach others and Time management skills.

Good interpersonal and customer service skills, Basic leadership skills

Staff Certifications :

Geriatric Clinical Specialists (ABPTS)

Orthopedic Clinical Specialists (ABPTS)

Wound Management Clinical Specialist (ABPTS)

Certified lymphedema therapists

Certified hand therapists

What You Will Do

Performs age-appropriate patient assessment and establishes plan of care.

Performs treatment procedures / techniques that are within the scope of the professional license.

Educates patient and family through instruction, demonstration, and / or appropriate handouts in treatment plan, safety issues, home programs / self-management and assistive equipment.

Initiates therapy discharge planning in collaboration with care team and patient based on prognosis and expected discharge disposition.

Attends and / or leads hospital, department, and community meetings / educational in-services.

Strong commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Physical Therapist

Benefits include 401k, and discounts in the cafeteria.

Delivery of high quality of patient care through education, research, and innovations in practice.

A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

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Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org .

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