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What You’ll Do

Provide patient-centered physical therapy services for inpatients and outpatients. You will perform evaluations, develop and implement individualized treatment plans with measurable goals, document progress, participate in care conferences, and support discharge planning. You will also help coordinate student programs and may supervise Licensed Physical Therapy Assistants, Rehab Technicians, and volunteers as needed.

• Performs comprehensive diagnostic evaluations to determine current physical and cognitive abilities, considering diagnosis and age-specific needs
• Develops and implements individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients and families, with measurable goals and methods to achieve them
• Completes required documentation (initial evaluations, daily/weekly progress notes, discharge summaries) per policies and procedures
• Participates in patient care conferences, family meetings, in-service programs, and departmental meetings
• Provides patient, family, and caregiver education and counseling related to evaluation, care, and treatment
• Assists with coordination and supervision of Physical Therapy and Physical Therapy Assistant student programs and the volunteer program
• Supports orientation of new staff, scheduling to ensure appropriate patient coverage, and staff supervision when necessary
• Engages in department performance improvement activities and helps maintain productivity standards
• Maintains professional relationships with medical staff, physicians, and referral sources
• Adapts assessment and treatment methods to meet patients’ unique physical, psychological, cultural, developmental, and age-specific needs
• Performs other related duties as assigned

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Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s, Master’s, or entry-level Doctorate (DPT) in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution is required
• Experience: No prior experience required (entry-level candidates welcome)
• Licenses & Certifications:
  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist by the Texas Executive Council of Physical and Occupational Therapy Examiners (active, unrestricted license)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
  • Must successfully complete pre-employment/post-offer health screening and annual screenings thereafter
• Clinical skills: Comfortable with standard PT modalities and equipment as outlined by the Executive Council of Physical and Occupational Therapy Examiners
• Strong communication, documentation, and patient-education skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams and supervise support staff and students when required

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Schedule & Employment Type

• Multiple shifts available
• Work Type: Per Diem / As-Needed

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About the Role with Confidential Client

This position is posted on behalf of a Confidential Client in the Healthcare & Nursing industry. The role is located in Leon Valley, TX and supports clinical operations that emphasize quality patient care, professional development, and performance improvement.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

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