Physical Therapist in Odessa, Texas at Medical Center Hospital

Position Summary:

Administers medically prescribed physical therapy programs and treatments to restore function and prevent disability following disease, injury, or loss of body part. Directs and supervises employees of the department in the assigned work areas and participates in interdisciplinary care within the department and the hospital.

Education:

1. Bachelor’s or higher from an accredited Physical Therapy program

2. Current Texas licensure or eligibility as a Physical Therapist.

3. Current BLS Certification.

Job Knowledge:

1. Knowledge of procedures involved in physical therapy with emphasis on human anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology.

2. Knowledge of aquatic therapy (preferred but not necessary).

3. Must have understanding of basic supervisory principles.