Acute Care PT (PRN) - Austin

Ascension Health; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 53,000 - 78,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ascension Health is seeking a Physical Therapist to evaluate patient mobility on admission and design individualized care plans at Dell Seton Medical Center in Austin, TX. You will deliver targeted therapy to rebuild strength, support safe discharge, and work closely with physicians, nurses, and care teams to coordinate goals.

Minimum BLS certification and Texas PT licensure within specified timelines are required; a Bachelor's degree is necessary with a Master’s/Doctorate preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Master's or Doctorate degree preferred.
• BLS Provider certification within 1 month of hire date.
• Texas PT licensure required within 6 months of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient mobility upon admission to design personalized care plans.
• Deliver targeted therapeutic care to help patients regain strength and independence.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses and care teams to ensure smooth care transitions.
• Guide therapy assistants and support staff to uphold high safety standards.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Mobility assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's or Doctorate preferred

Job description

Ascension Health is seeking a Physical Therapist to evaluate patient mobility on admission and design individualized care plans at Dell Seton Medical Center in Austin, TX. You will deliver targeted therapy to rebuild strength, support safe discharge, and work closely with physicians, nurses, and care teams to coordinate goals.

Minimum BLS certification and Texas PT licensure within specified timelines are required; a Bachelor's degree is necessary with a Master’s/Doctorate preferred.