Elite Physical Therapist: Hands-On Care & Growth

Memorial Hermann Health System; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System in Houston seeks a licensed physical therapist to assess patients, develop and initiate treatment plans, and provide direct patient care. The role may involve mentoring students and collaborating with physicians and staff.

Requires a Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent, Texas licensure, and BLS certification, with ongoing professional development to support evidence-based practice.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelors or graduate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited university-based Physical Therapy program.
• Licenses/Certifications: Current or temporary license to practice Physical Therapy by Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners or by the Physical Therapy Compact Commission.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).
• A Doctoral degree with residency/fellowship or licensed therapist with 30 hours of continuing competence in differential diagnosis.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patients and develops and initiates treatment plans from evaluations.
• Provides direct patient care and documents findings, progress and instruction to patients and caregivers.
• Mentors students, interns and staff where applicable.
• Ensures safe, effective care and coordinates with physicians and insurance providers.

Skills

Communication skills

Dexterity

Physical stamina

Observation & assessment

Education

DPT / Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy

Residency or fellowship (optional)

Job description

Memorial Hermann Health System in Houston seeks a licensed physical therapist to assess patients, develop and initiate treatment plans, and provide direct patient care. The role may involve mentoring students and collaborating with physicians and staff.

Requires a Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent, Texas licensure, and BLS certification, with ongoing professional development to support evidence-based practice.