Licensed Physical Therapist (PT)

Desort; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education

Job summary

Desort in Port Arthur, TX is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to join its rehabilitation team. You will evaluate and treat patients to improve mobility, develop individualized plans, and collaborate with the care team to restore function and independence.

The ideal candidate has a current TX PT license, excellent communication, and a patient-centered approach. Responsibilities include supervision, documentation, and guiding patients and families through treatment progress.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current Physical Therapist license in the state where the position is located.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work professionally with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Ability to perform essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodations.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients to improve mobility, strength, physical function, and independence.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments using appropriate evaluation tools and clinical procedures.
• Review patient records, medical diagnoses, health history, precautions, and contraindications.
• Develop individualized treatment plans with measurable goals based on patient needs.
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants and rehabilitation support staff in accordance with applicable state regulations.
• Explain evaluation results, treatment plans, and progress to patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment approaches as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient-focused care

Professional conduct

Education

Physical Therapy degree

Job description

Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) – Port Arthur, TX

A healthcare provider is seeking a motivated and patient-focused Physical Therapist (PT) to join its rehabilitation team in Port Arthur, Texas. The ideal candidate is committed to helping patients improve mobility, restore physical function, and achieve greater independence.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients to improve mobility, strength, physical function, and independence.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments using appropriate evaluation tools and clinical procedures.
• Review patient records, medical diagnoses, health history, precautions, and contraindications.
• Develop individualized treatment plans with measurable goals based on patient needs.
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants and rehabilitation support staff in accordance with applicable state regulations.
• Explain evaluation results, treatment plans, and progress to patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment approaches as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current Physical Therapist license in the state where the position is located.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work professionally with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Ability to perform essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodations.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
• Retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Continuing education opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer This dental organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.