Physical Therapist (P.T.) Acute care Inpatient Full-time
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Job Location:
Fort Worth, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
11 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Physical Therapist (P.T.)
Acute Care/Inpatient
Full-time
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
- Work hours: Full-time 40 hours/week Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM rotate weekends and some holidays.
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
- Brian tumor program certified with gold seal of approval
- Spine surgery certified
- Primary heart attack center
- Geriatric hip fracture program
- Neurotrauma program certified
Heres What You Need
Bachelors degree completion of a Physical Therapist program required.
No experience needed - 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 PTO medical dental Paid Parental Leave flexible spending tuition reimbursement Student Loan repayment program as well as several other benefits.
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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Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Physiology Knowledge
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
About Company
With 24 hospitals around Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas Health Resources provides care in most North Texas communities. Call 1-877-THR-WELL for more information.
