Physical Therapist (PT) Acute Care (InpatientPRN)
Frisco, TX - USA
Job Summary
Physical Therapist (PT) Acute Care (Inpatient)
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better Together
Work location: Texas Health Frisco 12400 N Dallas Parkway Frisco TX 75033.
Work hours: PRN Days (As Needed); Weekday and Weekend Shifts required: 8:00am 5:00pm. PRN agreement is 3 shifts a month with at least 1 being weekend.
Orientation/Training:Must be able to attend orientation/training Monday-Friday 8am-5pm during the first week of hire
Physical Therapist- Acute Care Department Highlights:
Self-scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth
New Grads are welcome to apply!
Heres What You Need
Bachelors Degree: Completion of a Physical Therapy program required
PT Physical Therapist; Texas Physical Therapy Licensure required upon hire
BCLS Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care required and must be maintained quarterly
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
Essential Functions:
Performs age-appropriate patient treatment:
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.
Determines patient response to treatment and evaluates progress (reassessment).
Educates patient and family through instruction demonstration and/or appropriate handouts in treatment plan safety issues home programs/self-management and assistive equipment.
Maintains patient safety 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.
Motivates non-compliant or unmotivated patients to participate in therapy.
Additional perks of being a Texas Health Physical Therapist
Benefits include 401k Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discount Programs as well as other benefits.
Delivery of high-quality patient care
Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
A supportive team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Entity Highlights:
Texas Health Frisco is a 93-bed acute care hospital that has served the Frisco community and surrounding western Collin County and Denton County areas since 2019. Our hospital provides convenient access to care for patients from Frisco Little Elm The Colony Prosper McKinney and nearby communities.
We provide specialized services in womens health outpatient surgery neonatal intensive care emergency medicine heart and vascular care digestive health and bariatrics. As a collaboration between Texas Health and UT Southwestern Medical Center our campus includes a multispecialty clinic that offers access to academic medicine close to home.
Texas Health Frisco is Joint Commission-certified as a Level III Trauma Center and Acute Heart Attack Ready facility. We are also a designated Baby-Friendly facility and recognized as a Pathways to Excellence organization.
If youre ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community then lets show the world how were even better together!
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Required Experience:
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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.