MSK Orthopedic Physical Therapist - Growth & Teamwork

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO medical plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Retirement Programs

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas seeks a MSK Orthopedic Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat musculoskeletal conditions with evidence-based, patient-centered care. The role is part-time (24 hours/week) with two Saturday shifts, and hours from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

A bachelor’s degree in physical therapy and Texas licensure eligibility are required, with CPR/BLS certification upon hire. No prior experience is required; new graduates welcome.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Graduate from accredited physical therapy program and eligible for licensure in Texas.
• No experience required.
• Active CPR or BLS certification upon hire; LPT licensure eligibility upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Apply therapeutic principles with good clinical judgment and ensure patient safety.
• Identify problems in evaluation and set goals with realistic timeframes.
• Design and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress and goals.
• Prepare for discharge with organized equipment and resources planning.
• Foster teamwork and clear two-way communication across staff.
• Organize treatment time efficiently and document progress clearly.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Teamwork

Time management

Patient-centered care

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Licensure eligibility in Texas

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas seeks a MSK Orthopedic Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat musculoskeletal conditions with evidence-based, patient-centered care. The role is part-time (24 hours/week) with two Saturday shifts, and hours from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

A bachelor’s degree in physical therapy and Texas licensure eligibility are required, with CPR/BLS certification upon hire. No prior experience is required; new graduates welcome.