Physical Therapist (P.T.) Acute Care PRN

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

• Work location: Texas Health Southwest, 6100 Harris Parkway, Fort Worth, TX 76132 and Texas Health Clearfork, 5400 Clearfork Main St, Ft. Worth, TX 76109
• Work hours: PRN: On an as needed basis, 8-hour shifts, variable schedule, Day & evening hours, Mandatory – 3 weekend shifts (Saturday or Sunday) per quarter; 1 major and 1 minor holiday coverage per year; weekday shifts available

Physical Therapy Department highlights:

· Self-Scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth

• Magnet designated facility

· Adult and geriatric patients

· Excellent experienced team with very high engagement and safety scores

Here’s What You Need:

· Bachelor's Degree Completion of a Physical Therapy program Required.

· Prefer 1-year acute care Physical Therapy experience.

· Outpatient experience is a plus.

· 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.

· 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, free parking and discounts in the cafeteria.

· Delivery of high-quality patient care through education, research and innovations.

· 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.