Acute Care Physical Therapist: Growth, Benefits & Impact

Ardent; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to join the team at BSA Hospital in Amarillo, TX. You will provide and document examinations and evaluations, establish prognosis and plans of care, and deliver PT interventions to patients.

This role emphasizes collaboration with other professionals, outcomes measurement, and discharge planning, with adherence to Texas Physical Therapy Practice Acts. Acute care or clinic experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Current Texas state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire and before direct patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide and document examinations and evaluations
• Establish functional PT diagnosis, prognoses and plans of care
• Formulate treatment goals
• Provide physical therapy intervention to patients
• Measure and report outcomes
• Formulate and carry out discharge plans
• Supervise licensed and non-licensed assigned staff or students
• Interact and practice in collaboration with other professionals
• Comply with the Texas Physical Therapy Practice Acts and Rules

Skills

BLS certification

Education

PT degree (BPT/MPT/DFT) from accredited program

Job description

Ardent is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to join the team at BSA Hospital in Amarillo, TX. You will provide and document examinations and evaluations, establish prognosis and plans of care, and deliver PT interventions to patients.

This role emphasizes collaboration with other professionals, outcomes measurement, and discharge planning, with adherence to Texas Physical Therapy Practice Acts. Acute care or clinic experience preferred.