We are seeking a spirited and driven Physical Therapist to lead our physical therapy and rehabilitation department. Our energetic team of compassionate and caring professionals work closely with our Physicians and strive to provide the highest level of care in the industry. The position will include the responsibility of providing a safe, healthy, and rewarding environment for all of our patients to achieve optimal outcomes. Hours of operation are Monday-Friday, no weekends! Core Physical Medicine offers exceptionally competitive wages, benefits, and a great, rewarding working environment!!

OFFICE HOURS ARE:

Monday, Wednesday & Thursday 9:00AM-12:00PM & 3:00PM-7:00PM

Tuesday & Friday 7:00AM-2:00PM

PT Job Responsibilities:

Restores patient's function, alleviates pain, and prevents disabilities by planning and administering medically prescribed physical therapy.

PT Job Duties:

Meets the patient's goals and needs and provides quality care by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results; determining physical therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians and/or by prescription.

Helps patient accomplish treatment plan and accept therapeutic devices by administering manual therapy, exercises; instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients in performing physical activities, such as non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, and daily-living activities and in using assistive and supportive devices, such as crutches, canes, and prostheses.

Administers physical therapy treatments by giving manual therapy; initiating traction; applying physical agents; utilizing hydrotherapy tanks, moist packs, ultraviolet and infrared lamps, and ultrasound machines; directing treatments given by aides, technicians, and assistants.

Completes discharge planning by consulting with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other health care workers; contributing to patient care conferences.

Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing home exercise programs; instructing patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs; recommending and/or providing assistive equipment; recommending outpatient or home health follow-up programs.

Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.

Maintains patient confidence and protects practice operations by keeping information confidential.

Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.

Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.

Develops physical therapy staff by providing information; developing and conducting in-service training programs.

Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.

Contributes to team effort with leadership and by accomplishing related results as needed.

Physical Therapist Skills and Qualifications: Licensed in the state of Texas, Physiological Knowledge, Health Promotion and Maintenance, Creates a Safe, Effective Environment, Motivates Others, Legal Compliance, Quality Focus, Bedside Manner, Clinical Skills, Pain Management, Persistence, High Energy Level

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $73,000.00 - $83,000.00 per year