Neuro Rehab Physical Therapist - Research-Focused

UTHealth Houston; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading healthcare institution in Houston seeks a motivated therapist to coordinate physical therapy services. The ideal candidate will have a professional degree in Physical Therapy or Occupational Therapy, with clinical experience in neurological impairments preferred. Responsibilities include patient evaluations, developing treatment plans, and contributing to research in rehabilitation therapies. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a difference in patient care and advance treatment modalities.

Formación

• Professional degree in Physical Therapy or Occupational Therapy.
• Certified by American Physical Therapy Association.
• Licensed by the Texas State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinates physical therapy and orthopedic care for patients.
• Conducts patient consultation and evaluation.
• Develops home exercise programs for treatment.
• Reassesses patient status regularly.
• Communicates treatment plan effectively.
• Develops educational programs for awareness.
• Assists in training of new employees.

Conocimientos

Organizing and directing physical therapy services

Clinical experience with neurological impairments

Motion capture experience

EMG experience

Coding experience

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Master's degree in Physical Therapy

Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy

Descripción del empleo

A leading healthcare institution in Houston seeks a motivated therapist to coordinate physical therapy services. The ideal candidate will have a professional degree in Physical Therapy or Occupational Therapy, with clinical experience in neurological impairments preferred. Responsibilities include patient evaluations, developing treatment plans, and contributing to research in rehabilitation therapies. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a difference in patient care and advance treatment modalities.