Inpatient Rehab PT - Growth & PTO Day One

UT Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas is seeking a dedicated Inpatient Rehabilitation Physical Therapist to provide comprehensive PT services to patients recovering from acute illness, injury, or surgery in an inpatient setting. A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and eligibility for Texas licensure are required, with CPR/BLS upon hire.

Preferred 1 year inpatient rehab experience and strong clinical judgment are essential for teamwork and high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's Degree from accredited physical therapy program; eligible for licensure in the State of Texas.
• Licenses & Certifications: CPR/BLS upon hire; Texas licensure upon hire.
• Preferred: 1 year inpatient rehab experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides comprehensive physical therapy services to patients recovering from acute illness, injury, or surgery in an inpatient rehabilitation setting.
• Develops and implements individualized treatment plans.
• Monitors patient progress and adjusts treatment as needed to maximize outcomes.
• Maintains organized documentation and coordinates with the care team.
• Ensures safety and quality through evidence-based practices.
• Collaborates with staff to optimize patient discharge planning.

Skills

Good clinical judgment

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas is seeking a dedicated Inpatient Rehabilitation Physical Therapist to provide comprehensive PT services to patients recovering from acute illness, injury, or surgery in an inpatient setting. A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and eligibility for Texas licensure are required, with CPR/BLS upon hire.

Preferred 1 year inpatient rehab experience and strong clinical judgment are essential for teamwork and high-quality care.