Acute Physical Therapist - Full Time - North

Hendrick Health; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hendrick Health in Abilene, TX seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate, plan, and implement treatment programs for individual patients. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary treatment team and supervise support staff.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s Degree, Texas PT licensure or eligibility, current CPR, and a valid Texas driver’s license for designated drivers. Familiarity with rehabilitation equipment and data entry into computer systems is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• No previous work experience required.
• Candidate must hold a Texas PT license or be eligible for licensure; CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, plan, and implement individualized physical therapy treatment programs.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment team and supervise support staff.
• Utilize rehabilitation equipment and accurately input patient data into computer systems.

Skills

Input data into computer programs

Familiar with rehabilitation equipment

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Job Summary

Evaluates, plans, and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of physical therapy. Collaborates with interdisciplinary treatment team. Delegates and monitors the work of licensed physical therapist assistants, technicians, and other support staff.

Job Requirements

• Minimum Education
  • Bachelor’s Degree
• Minimum Work Experience
  • No previous experience
• Required Licenses/Certifications
  • License to practice Physical Therapy in the State of Texas or eligible for licensure
  • Current CPR certification
  • Valid Texas Driver's License required only for individuals identified as HMC Designated Drivers per policy
• Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
  • Input data into computer programs
  • Familiar with rehabilitation equipment
• Designated Driver
  • No
• OSHA Category
  • 1 - High Risk