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Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

Confidential Client is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide high-quality, patient-centered physical therapy services across inpatient and outpatient settings. This PRN / per-diem role focuses on assessment, individualized treatment planning, documentation, discharge planning, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.

• Perform comprehensive diagnostic evaluations of physical and cognitive function for patients of various ages and diagnoses
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with measurable goals, involving patients and families in goal-setting
• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions and adjust plans based on patient response
• Complete required documentation (initial evaluations, progress notes, discharge summaries) in a timely, compliant manner
• Coordinate and participate in patient care conferences, family education, and discharge planning
• Supervise and support Physical Therapy Assistants, Rehab Technicians, volunteers, and students when applicable
• Assist with department operations including scheduling, orientation of new staff, and adherence to productivity and quality standards
• Participate in performance improvement activities, maintain community referral knowledge, and identify educational opportunities
• Foster professional relationships with medical staff and referral sources

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Qualifications

Minimum required credentials and skills:

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or entry-level Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution
• Licensed Physical Therapist in Texas (Texas Executive Council of Physical and Occupational Therapy Examiners) — active, unrestricted license required
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
• Familiarity with modalities and equipment used within physical therapy practice as defined by regulatory guidance
• Strong documentation skills and commitment to clinical compliance and quality improvement
• Excellent communication skills for patient/family education and interdisciplinary collaboration
• Ability to adapt assessment and treatment approaches to age-specific and culturally diverse patient needs

Experience: Entry-level candidates are welcome; no prior experience required for consideration.

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Schedule & Employment Type

• Work schedule: PRN / Per Diem — as-needed shifts
• Employment type: Temporary / Per-diem (variable scheduling)
• This role requires successful completion of pre-employment and periodic health screenings.

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Compensation

• Estimated pay: $64,438 per year (estimated figure provided by source; actual pay may vary based on shift type, location, and experience). Pay may be provided hourly for PRN assignments; confirm rate during interview.

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Why Consider This Opportunity

• Flexible PRN scheduling ideal for clinicians seeking variable hours or supplemental income
• Clinical exposure across inpatient and outpatient settings with opportunities for student supervision and professional growth
• Work with a multidisciplinary team in a respected healthcare system environment
• Careertakes can share additional matched opportunities if you're interested in other roles

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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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