Physical Therapist (P.T.) Sports Medicine Full-time in Fort Worth, Texas at Texas Health Resources

Physical Therapist (P.T.)

Sports Medicine

Full-time

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

• Work location: Texas Health Southwest - Fitness Center, 6301 Harris Parkway, Suite 100, Fort Worth, TX 76132
• Work hours: Full-time, 40 hours/week, between 7:00AM-6:00PM, schedule varies, No weekends and no federal holidays. Either (4) 10-hour shifts or (5) 8-hour shifts. At least 2x/week - 7AM start time and 2x/week - 6PM end time.

Physical Therapy Department highlights:

• Self-Scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth

• Magnet designated facility

• Focus on Orthopedics/Joint replacement - knees, hips, total joints as well as some high school & weekend athletes.

• Excellent experienced team with very high engagement and safety scores

Here's What You Need

• Bachelor's Degree Physical Therapy program upon hire Required Or

• Master's degree Physical Therapy program upon hire Required Or

• Other Doctorate Physical Therapy upon hire Required.

• Prefer 2-years prior Physical Therapy experience.

• PT - Physical Therapist Texas Physical Therapy License Upon Hire Required And

• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly R equired.

• Other Board-Certified Clinical Specialist upon hire preferred.

• Good verbal and written communication skills in English.

• Problem- solving ability; Ability to teach others.

• Time management skills; Good interpersonal and customer service skills, Basic leadership skills.

What You Will Do

• Performs age-appropriate patient assessment and establishes plan of care.

• Uses therapeutic treatment techniques appropriate to patient age and desire for treatment.

• Educates patient and family through instruction, demonstration, and/or appropriate handouts in treatment plan, safety issues, home
programs/self-management and assistive equipment.

• Documents all aspects of assessment, plan of care, and re-certifications in accordance with departmental, TJC, Medicare, and other applicable regulatory guidelines.

• Works in partnership with peers, other disciplines, and departmental personnel

• Focus on Daily Living Skills, Mobility and Cognition of patients.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Physical Therapist:

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flexible spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan repayment plan, nursing career ladder as well as several other benefits .

• Delivery of high-quality patient care through education, research and innovations.

• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

• Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits , Job Listings by Category , recent Awards we've won and more.

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org .

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Primary Location: Fort Worth
Job: Physical Therapy
Organization: Texas Health Southwest 6100 Harris Parkway TX 76132
Shift: Day Job
Employee Status: Regular
Job Type: Standard
Schedule: Full-time