Contract Physical Therapist

JobDiva, Inc.; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 93,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Las Palmas Rehab Hospital in El Paso, TX seeks a Physical Therapist for inpatient rehabilitation. The position runs for 13 weeks with days 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, 4 days a week.

Responsibilities include PT evaluations, treatments, and interdisciplinary team conferences; family training and home assessments. Active Texas PT license, BLS, and strong clinical skills are required. Bilingual preferred.

Qualifications

• BLS certification required.
• Active Texas State Physical Therapy License is mandatory.
• Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Perform PT evaluations and reassessments.
• Provide physical therapy treatments for inpatient rehabilitation patients.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team conferences.
• Provide family training.
• Conduct home assessments.
• Adjust treatment plans based on patient progress and clinical needs.

Skills

BLS

Active Texas PT License

Strong clinical assessment

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Job description

Clinical Therapist // Speech Language Pathologist $1,267 weekly stipends $15/hour $540 weekly base pay Onsite Contract Starts 10/12/2026 13 weeks

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Job Description

Day Shift 9 hours/day 4 days/week

Physical Therapist – Inpatient Rehab

Facility Information

Facility: Las Palmas Rehab Hospital
Location: El Paso, TX
Shift Time: Start Time: 08:00 AM End Time: 05:00 PM
Shift Type: Day Shift
Duration: 13 Weeks
Discipline: Physical Therapy
Target Start Date: ASAP — opening due to two recent resignations

Shift: Days, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Call: None

Permanent Positions Available: Yes

Unit Overview

The primary assignment will be within Inpatient Rehabilitation. When rehab volume is lower, therapists may assist with acute care and outpatient services.

Full-Time PT Staff: 2

Day Staffing: 2 PTs and 2 PTAs

Night Staffing: N/A

EMR: Meditech

Inpatient Rehab: Approximately 5–6 patient-care hours

Acute Care: Approximately 12–15 patients

Required Qualifications

• BLS
• Active Texas State Physical Therapy License
• Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual skills preferred, due to a large Hispanic patient population
• Experience working across inpatient rehab, acute care, and/or outpatient settings

Typical Responsibilities

• Perform PT evaluations and reassessments
• Provide physical therapy treatments for inpatient rehabilitation patients
• Participate in interdisciplinary team conferences
• Provide family training
• Conduct home assessments
• Adjust treatment plans based on patient progress and clinical needs

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is:

• Energetic and positive
• Flexible and adaptable
• Comfortable working with multiple personalities
• Able to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams and physicians
• Strong communicator and team player

Physical Therapist – Inpatient Rehab

Facility Information

Facility: Las Palmas Rehab Hospital
Location: El Paso, TX
Shift Time: Start Time: 08:00 AM End Time: 05:00 PM
Shift Type: Day Shift
Duration: 13 Weeks
Discipline: Physical Therapy
Target Start Date: ASAP — opening due to two recent resignations

Assignment Details

• Shift: Days, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Weekends: Days, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Call: None
• Permanent Positions Available: Yes

Unit Overview

The primary assignment will be within Inpatient Rehabilitation. When rehab volume is lower, therapists may assist with acute care and outpatient services.

• Full-Time PT Staff: 2
• Day Staffing: 2 PTs and 2 PTAs
• Night Staffing: N/A
• EMR: Meditech

Patient Volume

• Inpatient Rehab: Approximately 5–6 patient-care hours
• Acute Care: Approximately 12–15 patients
• Outpatient: Approximately 6–7 patients

Required Qualifications

• BLS
• Active Texas State Physical Therapy License
• Previous Inpatient Rehabilitation experience
• Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual skills preferred, due to a large Hispanic patient population
• Experience working across inpatient rehab, acute care, and/or outpatient settings

Typical Responsibilities

• Perform PT evaluations and reassessments
• Provide physical therapy treatments for inpatient rehabilitation patients
• Participate in interdisciplinary team conferences
• Provide family training
• Conduct home assessments
• Adjust treatment plans based on patient progress and clinical needs

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is:

• Energetic and positive
• Flexible and adaptable
• Comfortable working with multiple personalities
• Able to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams and physicians
• Strong communicator and team player

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