Impactful Physical Therapist - Patient-Centered Care

CommonSpirit Health; Paynes (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's Health–Sugar Land Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapist to help patients rebuild or maintain physical wellbeing, reducing pain and improving quality of life.

You will perform initial evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and provide direct treatments while meeting productivity standards. You will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and families, ensuring age-appropriate care and active patient participation in goal setting and education.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in Physical Therapy and eligibility for licensure will be considered on hire.
• CPR/BLS certification or equivalent
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills across diverse patient populations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and update plan of care in collaboration with patient/family, aligned to age and lifestyle with measurable goals and discharge plan.
• Perform age-appropriate evaluations and adjust interventions; discharge when goals are met or medical necessity ends.
• Maintain patient care productivity standards and collaborate with supervisors and peers to support department productivity.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless care and positive patient experience, including family involvement in goal setting and education.
• Complete documentation as required by policy, including charting, charge entry, and daily scheduling updates.
• Utilize hospital information systems to access and manage patient care data per guidelines.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient-centered care

Team collaboration

Age-appropriate competency

Education

Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

St. Luke's Health–Sugar Land Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapist to help patients rebuild or maintain physical wellbeing, reducing pain and improving quality of life.

You will perform initial evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and provide direct treatments while meeting productivity standards. You will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and families, ensuring age-appropriate care and active patient participation in goal setting and education.