Full – Time – Physical Therapist – Acute Care

Methodist Health System; Palmer (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Dallas Medical Center is seeking a Physical Therapist 1 to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care. You'll evaluate, plan, and implement therapy for assigned patients, in a fast-paced, technologically advanced environment.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited PT program, current BLS, Texas license, and at least 1 year of licensed PT experience. This full-time role offers valuable growth and a supportive team at Methodist Health

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited baccalaureate or post-baccalaureate program in Physical Therapy
• Current Basic Life Support Certification
• Required Valid Texas License or Temporary License
• 1 year Licensed PT

Responsibilities

• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
• Be accountable for your performance
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
• Take initiative for your professional growth
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team

Skills

Acute Care

Communication Skills

Patient Care

Team Building

Treatment Evaluation

Cross-Functional

Discharge Plans

Healthcare

Hospital

NICU

Physical Therapy

Team Player

Team Lead/Manager

Biomedical teamwork

Education

Graduate of an accredited PT program

Job description

Hours of Work :
8am-4:30pm

Days Of Week :
M-F, occasional weekends and occasional 9am-5:30pm schedule

Work Shift :

Job Description :

Your Job:

In this highly technical, fast-paced, and rewarding position, you’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide the very best care for patients. The Physical Therapist 1 responsibility is to render professional and technical physical therapy to assigned patients. Provides direct and indirect patient care using the Practice of Physical Therapy Act/Rules process (evaluation, treatment planning and implementation, ongoing re-assessment and discharge planning).

Your Job Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited baccalaureate or post-baccalaureate program in Physical Therapy
• Current Basic Life Support Certification
• Required Valid Texas License or Temporary License
• 1 year Licensed PT

Your Job Responsibilities:

• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
• Be accountable for your performance
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
• Take initiative for your professional growth
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team

LI-NP1

Methodist Dallas Medical Center is one of North Texas’ best places to work. And it keeps getting better. The flagship hospital of Methodist Health System, Methodist Dallas is a 595-bed acute care teaching and referral hospital. It is home to the only adult Level I Trauma Center in southern Dallas, the first and only Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in southern Dallas, and the newly renovated Linda and Mitch Hart Breast Center. Celebrating more than 90 years of service, we strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:

• Magnet-designated hospital
• 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023
• Top 10 Military Friendly Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
• Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly Employer, 2023
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• Liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation programs

Skills:

Acute Care, Cerebral Vascular Accident, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Discharge Plans, Healthcare, Hospital, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Patient Care, Physical Therapy, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Treatment Evaluation

About the Company:

Methodist Health System