Patient-Centered Physical Therapist | Restore Mobility

St. David's HealthCare; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

St. David’s HealthCare in Austin, TX is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients regain strength and mobility after illness, injury, or surgery. You will assess needs and create personalized therapy plans in collaboration with physicians and the care team.

You will deliver evidence-based interventions, monitor progress, educate patients and families, and mentor therapy assistants while upholding our values of excellence, compassion, and integrity.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist (LPT) is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy or related field.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating patient abilities and developing personalized treatment plans with physicians and the care team.
• Delivering evidence-based interventions that restore movement, reduce pain, and improve quality of life.
• Monitoring progress, refining therapy plans, and documenting outcomes accurately and timely.
• Educating patients and families on exercise programs, adaptive techniques, and safe practices for independence.
• Collaborating across disciplines to ensure cohesive, patient-centered care and smooth recovery transitions.
• Mentoring therapy assistants or students while upholding core values of excellence, compassion, and integrity.

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist (LPT)

Bachelor's Degree

BLS within 30 days of start

Job description

St. David’s HealthCare in Austin, TX is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients regain strength and mobility after illness, injury, or surgery. You will assess needs and create personalized therapy plans in collaboration with physicians and the care team.

You will deliver evidence-based interventions, monitor progress, educate patients and families, and mentor therapy assistants while upholding our values of excellence, compassion, and integrity.