About Careertakes

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What You’ll Do

Provides Physical Therapy services for referred patients (inpatient and outpatient) including assessment, individualized treatment-plan development and implementation, follow-up, and discharge planning.

• Performs comprehensive diagnostic evaluations to determine patients' physical and cognitive status across age groups.
• Develops and implements individualized treatment plans with measurable goals and documented methods to achieve them.
• Completes required documentation: initial evaluations, daily/weekly progress notes, discharge summaries, and other clinical notations.
• Participates in patient care and family conferences, departmental meetings, and in-service education.
• Counsels patients, families, and caregivers on evaluation findings, care plans, and home education.
• Initiates and completes timely discharge planning and patient education.
• Assists with coordination and supervision of Physical Therapy and Physical Therapy Assistant student programs and the volunteer program.
• Supervises Licensed Physical Therapy Assistants, Rehab Technicians, and Volunteers as needed.
• Supports department operations including orientation of new staff, patient scheduling, maintaining productivity standards, and participating in performance improvement activities.
• Adapts assessment and treatment to meet age-specific, cultural, and developmental needs.
• Maintains professional relationships with medical staff, physicians, and referral sources.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or entry-level Doctorate of Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Licensed as a Physical Therapist by the Texas Executive Council of Physical and Occupational Therapy Examiners (Texas license required).
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
• Knowledge of modalities and equipment used by Physical Therapists as outlined by the Executive Council of Physical and Occupational Therapy Examiners.
• Strong clinical documentation, communication, and patient-education skills.
• Experience or willingness to supervise PTAs, rehab technicians, students, and volunteers.

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Schedule & Employment Type

• Work schedule: PRN (Per diem / As-needed).
• Employment type: Per-diem / contract-style (PRN).
• Estimated (Adzuna) pay reference: $69,165 per year — estimated. (Do not treat this as a guaranteed salary; actual pay may vary.)

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Location

• Olmos Park, TX (must be able to hold/maintain Texas PT licensure).

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Preferred Skills & Attributes

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Commitment to quality patient care and continuous improvement.
• Professionalism, teamwork, and a patient-centered approach.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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