Physical Therapist (P.T.) Sports Medicine Full-time

Physical Therapist (P.T.) Sports Medicine Full-time

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location: Texas Health Southwest Fitness Center, 6301 Harris Parkway, Suite 100, Fort Worth, TX 76132 Work hours: Full-time, 40 hours/week, between 7:00AM-6:00PM, schedule varies, no weekends and no federal holidays. Either (4) 10-hour shifts or (5) 8-hour shifts. At least 2x/week - 7AM start time and 2x/week - 6PM end time. Physical Therapy Department highlights:

• Self-Scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth Magnet designated facility
• Focus on Orthopedics/Joint replacement knees, hips, total joints as well as some high school & weekend athletes.
• Excellent experienced team with very high engagement and safety scores

Qualifications Here's What You Need

• Bachelor's Degree Physical Therapy program upon hire Required Or Master's degree Physical Therapy program upon hire Required Or Other Doctorate Physical Therapy upon hire Required.
• Prefer 2-years prior Physical Therapy experience.
• 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.
• Other Board-Certified Clinical Specialist upon hire preferred.
• 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, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flexible spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan repayment plan, nursing career ladder as well as several other benefits.
• Delivery of high-quality patient care through education, research and innovations.
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.