Certified Lymphedema Physical Therapist (Sign-on Available)

Benefits PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage 100% coverage for preventive healthcare – no copay Paid Time Off, available day one Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) Paid Parental Leave Benefit Wellness programs Tuition Reimbursement Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits! Schedule / Training Work Schedule Full-time: 5 days/week, 8 hours/day (40 hours total). During training: Follow your trainer’s start time, including weekends. Post-training: Start at 8:30 AM Weekend Shifts 3 weekend shifts/month for the first 2 years. 2 weekend shifts/month after 2 years. Example: Working Sat, Nov 2 = 1 shift; Sun, Nov 3 = 1 shift; Sun, Nov 17 = 1 shift (total 3 shifts). Flex Days Mandatory to ensure a 40-hour workweek. Flexible weekend shift design, subject to approval. Holiday Work Expectations Mandatory work on Thanksgiving and Christmas as part of a rotating schedule. Shift Differentials are Available Second Shift (Evening): Clock out after 7:07pm then pays from 2:45pm Third Shift (Night): Clock out after 3:07am then pays from 10:45pm Weekend Shift: Clock out after 10:45pm Friday to 7:15am Monday Qualifications Required: Bachelor's Degree Graduate from accredited physical therapy program at the Bachelor level and eligible for licensure in the State of Texas. Licenses and Certifications: Active cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Upon Hire or (BLS) BASIC LIFE SUPPORT course accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) certification, Upon Hire (LPT) LIC PHYSICAL THERAPIST Eligible for licensure in the State of Texas Upon Hire. No Experience Required: Licenses and Certifications as listed above. Preferred: 1-year Lymphedema Experience preferred. Job Duties Has knowledge of therapeutic principles and practices good clinical judgment. Does not compromise the patient's or another's safety, while at the same time maximizes the patient's treatment potential. Identifies and records problems areas on evaluation. For each problem identified, projects reasonable goals with realistic time frames. Analyzes and designs treatment plans based on patient problems and goals. Determines if planned treatment is effective and progresses patient in a timely fashion. Prepares for patient discharge in an organized and efficient manner including timely and accurate submission of equipment needs. Displays good knowledge of patient's resources and needs. Fosters teamwork by treating all staff fairly, facilitating 2-way communication and having a collaborative attitude. Organizes patient treatment time efficiently. Records patient's progress in a concise, accurate, and timely fashion. Performs other duties as assigned. Security and EEO Statement Security : This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information. EEO : UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status. Primary Location: Texas-Dallas-5323 Harry Hines Blvd Work Locations: 5323 Harry Hines Blvd Job: Allied Health Organization: 867370 - Physical Therapy - CUH Shift: Day Job Employee Status: Regular Job Type: Standard Job Posting: Feb 3, 2026, 1:00:33 AM #J-18808-Ljbffr