Physical Therapist Sports Med/Rehab Clinic (Full-time/Days)

Physical Therapist Sports Med/Rehab Clinic

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together Work location: Texas Health Sport Medicine-Allen, 1110 Raintree Circle, Ste 1200, Allen, TX 75013 Work hours: Full Time Days for 40 hours per week. Weekend and holiday requirements Monday/Wednesday 7am-3p, Tuesday/Thursday 9a-7p, Friday 8a-5p Sports Medicine Rehab Clinic highlights: Strong team of Rehab clinicians - all clinicians have SCS or OCS designations Strong hospital leadership Strong team of physicians Ability to work with Sports Teams and on field coverage Work closely with High School athletics Community Involvement Opportunity to participate in research projects

Qualifications Here's What You Need Bachelor's Degree Physical Therapy Upon Hire Required Or Master's Degree Physical Therapy Upon Hire Required Or Doctorate Physical Therapy Upon Hire Required and 2 Years prior experience Preferred Sports experience preferred PT - Physical Therapist Texas PT License Upon Hire Required And BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required And Board-certified Clinical Specialist Upon Hire Preferred

What You Will Do Performs age-appropriate patient assessment and establishes plan of care. Obtains/verifies physician order for therapy and validates for appropriateness. Reviews available medical records and obtains pertinent medical history from patient or family. Ensures that patient has given informed consent to treatment. Evaluates each patient using age and diagnosis appropriate assessment tests and measurements, including appropriate outcome assessment tool(s). Integrates assessment results to identify functional problems and prioritizes care needs with patient and family. Sets appropriate, measurable, functional goals with time frames to address the identified problems including patient/family goals and preferences. Determines plan for care, and/or appropriate therapeutic interventions to achieve stated goals. Initiates therapy discharge planning in collaboration with care team and patient based on prognosis and expected discharge disposition. Demonstrates competence in the performance of age-appropriate patient assessment and individualizes care based on age specific needs. 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. Manages schedule to ensure that clinic productivity expectations are met. Ensures documentation meets all departmental, regulatory and payer requirements.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Physical Therapist Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits. Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice. Strong Unit Based Council (UBC). A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.