Full-Time Physical Therapist – Rehab & Independence

CHRISTUS Health; Jacksonville (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Texas is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate patients, set goals, plan programs, and treat according to physician orders. This role requires maintaining records, guiding technicians, and upholding department policies.

Full-time, 8AM–5PM, Monday to Friday. New graduates welcome; Texas license and BCLS certification are required, with Doctorate of Physical Therapy preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Doctorate of Physical Therapy preferred.
• Texas license and BCLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.
• Performs professional duties related to patient care to restore the patient to maximum independence.
• Clinical competencies in physical therapy skills and techniques to promote quality patient care.
• Participates in inter-departmental communication to achieve hospital goals.
• Maintains required records/documentation per policy and procedures.
• Participates in improving services provided by the department.
• Assumes responsibility for therapeutic equipment safety and maintenance.

Skills

Basic computer knowledge

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Doctorate of Physical Therapy

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Texas is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate patients, set goals, plan programs, and treat according to physician orders. This role requires maintaining records, guiding technicians, and upholding department policies.

Full-time, 8AM–5PM, Monday to Friday. New graduates welcome; Texas license and BCLS certification are required, with Doctorate of Physical Therapy preferred.