Acute Physical Therapist (PRN) - Transform Patient Recovery

St. David's South Austin Medical Center; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) matching

Education support

Paid time off

Job summary

St. Davids South Austin Medical Center is seeking a Physical Therapist for Acute care on a PRN basis. You will assess patients, develop personalized therapy plans, and work with physicians and the care team to restore mobility and independence.

Join a hospital that leverages advanced rehabilitation technology and a strong support network to deliver exceptional patient outcomes and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy.
• BLS or CPR to be obtained within 30 days of start date.
• No travel required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating patient abilities and developing personalized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and the care team
• Delivering evidence-based interventions that restore movement, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life
• Monitoring progress, refining therapy plans, and ensuring accurate, timely documentation of outcomes
• Educating patients and families on exercise programs, adaptive techniques, and safe practices that promote independence
• Collaborating across disciplines to ensure cohesive, patient-centered care and smooth transitions throughout recovery
• Leading by example—mentoring therapy assistants or students while upholding HCA Healthcare’s values of excellence, compassion, and integrity

Skills

Patient assessment

Therapy planning

Team collaboration

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

St. Davids South Austin Medical Center is seeking a Physical Therapist for Acute care on a PRN basis. You will assess patients, develop personalized therapy plans, and work with physicians and the care team to restore mobility and independence.

Join a hospital that leverages advanced rehabilitation technology and a strong support network to deliver exceptional patient outcomes and ongoing professional development.