Orthopedic Physical Therapist

Sterling Ridge Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive Program Offered!

Job summary

Sterling Ridge Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine in Spring, TX is seeking a Physical Therapist to join our top-notch team. You will examine, diagnose, and develop treatment plans to restore function and reduce pain using exercise, manual therapy, heat/cold, and electrical stimulation.

Responsibilities include initial exams, creating individualized plans, and tracking progress while educating patients on prevention and recovery. Must hold TX PT license and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor, Master, or Doctorate degree in physical therapy from an accredited program.
• Active Physical Therapy Licensure in Texas (PT).
• CPR certification and familiarity with EMR systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide educational information about physical therapy and injury prevention.
• Plan and carry out individually designed physical treatment programs.
• Evaluate strength, balance, ROM, coordination, endurance, and posture.
• Perform and document initial exams and determine diagnoses prior to intervention.
• Evaluate treatment effects and adjust plans for maximum benefit.
• Administer manual exercises, massage or traction to relieve pain and improve function.
• Identify physical, social, and psychological needs of patients.

Skills

CPR Certified

EMR knowledge

Active PT License (TX)

Patient evaluation skills

Education

Bachelor, Master, and/or Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Job description

Description

Sterling Ridge Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine is looking for Physical Therapists to join our top-notch team of professionals! The company has grown to expand in three different locations: Spring, TX; The Woodlands, TX; and Montgomery, TX. Founded in 2005, our number one priority is to make sure we treat patients the same way we would want to be treated. Our mission is to provide quality medical care in a timely manner with a compassionate and caring heart to ensure the highest level of patient service and satisfaction. We truly believe that Every Patient Matters, Every Phone Call Matters, Every Patient Encounter and Interaction Matters and Our Culture Matters. Join our SROSM work family and grow with us!

Compensation: $80,000 - $110,000 (depending on experience) with a possibility of a sign-on bonus

This position will be at the SPRING location.

20639 Kuykendahl Rd Suite 200 Spring, TX 77379

Hours/Benefits:

Monday-Friday 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM, MUST BE FLEXIBLE, shifts can vary from 8-5, 9-6, 10-7. Shifts could be 4 week days and Saturday, with 1 day off during the week. 40 hours per week. Incentive Program Offered!

Job Summary:

Responsible for examining, evaluating, diagnosing, developing treatment plans, and providing prognoses for patients on an individual basis. Through the modalities of exercise, mobilization, manipulation, heat, cold, and electrical stimulation, physical therapists work to restore function, improve mobility, and decrease pain with the goal of re-establishing a patient's prior functional level. Orthopedic physical therapists diagnose, manage, and treat disorders and injuries of the musculoskeletal system as well as rehabilitate patients after orthopedic surgery. They are trained in the treatment of postoperative joints, acute sports injuries, arthritis, and many other musculoskeletal system disorders.

Essential Duties:

• Provide educational information about physical therapy and physical therapists, injury prevention, ergonomics and ways to promote health.


• Plan, prepare and carry out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent physical dysfunction in patients.


• Focus on the evaluation of strength, balance, range of motion, coordination, endurance, and posture of each patient.


• Perform and document an initial exam, evaluating the data to identify problems and determine a diagnosis prior to intervention.


• Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit.


• Administer manual exercises, massage and/or traction to help relieve pain, increase the patient's strength, and decrease or prevent deformity and crippling.


• Identifies physical, social, and psychological needs of the patient

Requirements

• Bachelor, Master, and/or Doctorate degree in physical therapy from an accredited university/program required


• Active Physical Therapy Licensure of PT and OT Examiners in the State of Texas


• CPR Certified


• Knowledge of EMR systems

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.