Inpatient Physical Therapist – Rehab Team Impact

Lifepoint Health®; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hospitals of Providence Rehabilitation Hospital East in El Paso, TX is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to join our inpatient rehab team. You’ll evaluate patients, design and implement therapy programs and work with a team to restore independence after illness, injury or surgery.

Education: Bachelor’s degree; License: Physical Therapist; BLS within 30 days. You will supervise PT aides and participate in patient education and discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree is required.
• Physical Therapist License is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire.
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs.
• Provides educational information to patients regarding injury prevention, ergonomics, restorative therapy and rehabilitation therapy.
• Supervises physical therapy assistants and aides in performing treatment.
• Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
• Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Ability to work with minimal supervisi

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Physical Therapist License

BLS certification

Job description

The Hospitals of Providence Rehabilitation Hospital East in El Paso, TX is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to join our inpatient rehab team. You’ll evaluate patients, design and implement therapy programs and work with a team to restore independence after illness, injury or surgery.

Education: Bachelor’s degree; License: Physical Therapist; BLS within 30 days. You will supervise PT aides and participate in patient education and discharge planning.