Dynamic Acute-Care Physical Therapist (PRN)

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

Tuition and education support

Retirement savings plan

Disability coverage

Job summary

HCA Houston Healthcare West in Houston, TX is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist to join our team. You will assess patients recovering from illness, injury, or surgery and develop personalized therapy plans to restore mobility and function.

Work closely with physicians and care teams to deliver evidence-based interventions with compassionate, patient-centered care. Qualifications include Texas licensure, a bachelor's (masters preferred), and a minimum of two years in an acute care setting,

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist in Texas required.
• Bachelor’s degree in a therapy program; master’s preferred.
• Minimum 2 years in an acute care facility.
• Experience in ICU and IMU with critically ill patients.
• Ability to work independently; weekends required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating patient abilities and developing personalized treatment plans.
• Delivering evidence-based interventions to restore movement and reduce pain.
• Monitoring progress and refining therapy plans with timely documentation.
• Educating patients and families on exercise programs and safety.
• Collaborating across disciplines for cohesive patient-centered care.
• Leading by example and mentoring therapy assistants or students.

Skills

Licensed Physical Therapist (TX)

Independence / self-motivation

Weekend availability

ICU/IMU experience

Acute care experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Master's Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

HCA Houston Healthcare West in Houston, TX is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist to join our team. You will assess patients recovering from illness, injury, or surgery and develop personalized therapy plans to restore mobility and function.

Work closely with physicians and care teams to deliver evidence-based interventions with compassionate, patient-centered care. Qualifications include Texas licensure, a bachelor's (masters preferred), and a minimum of two years in an acute care setting,