• Job Description

  Req#: 25007293

  Physical Therapist (P.T.) Inpatient

  PRN

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

  · Physical Therapy department

  Work hours: PRN: On an as needed basis, coverage between Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM, with some weekends and 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
  • 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.

  · 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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• About the company

  Texas Health Resources is one of the largest faith-based, nonprofit health systems in the United States and the largest in North Texas in terms of inpatients and outpatients served.

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