Inpatient Pediatric PT — Rehab & Family Support

Jobtome; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 70 000 - 110 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Texas Children's Hospital in Houston is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to join our pediatric care team. You will assess patients, plan and deliver physical therapy within your scope and collaborate with families and the care team.

The role emphasizes outcomes, documentation in the EMR, and adherence to safety standards, plus participation in education and performance-improvement activities. Respiratory fit testing is required for successful candidates.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy required.
• Physical Therapist license issued by the State of Texas required.
• Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association required.

Responsabilidades

• Completes patient evaluations and reassessments per guidelines.
• Develops care plans with measurable short- and long-term goals with patients and families.
• Provides PT treatment within scope of training and competencies.
• Coordinates with interdisciplinary team to align treatment plans.
• Monitors responses to treatment and adjusts plans accordingly.
• Assesses home and school environments for needed modifications.
• Educates patients and families about plans and home programs.
• Documents care, progress, and plans in the EMR.
• Completes insurance documentation and submits charges timely.
• Mentors staff and students; participates in training and in-services.
• Participates in performance-improvement initiatives, safety, and training.
• Reports injuries or unsafe conditions per procedures.
• Maintains confidentiality and supports a safe, survey-ready environment.

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Texas Children's Hospital in Houston is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to join our pediatric care team. You will assess patients, plan and deliver physical therapy within your scope and collaborate with families and the care team.

The role emphasizes outcomes, documentation in the EMR, and adherence to safety standards, plus participation in education and performance-improvement activities. Respiratory fit testing is required for successful candidates.