Pediatric Outpatient Physical Therapist (PRN)

Texas Children's Hospital; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Children’s Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapist, Clinical Generalist, PRN, to evaluate, plan, and provide individualized physical therapy for patients from birth through adulthood. You’ll deliver developmentally appropriate, family-centered care while collaborating with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team.

As part of the role, you will document care in the EMR, participate in performance-improvement initiatives, and support staff development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in physical therapy is required.
• Texas Physical Therapist license required.
• Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association required.

Responsibilities

• Completes patient evaluations and reassessments per guidelines.
• Develops individualized plans of care with short- and long-term goals.
• Provides physical therapy within scope of training and competencies.
• Collaborates with the care team to coordinate treatment plans.
• Monitors patient responses and adjusts care as needed.
• Educates patients and families about treatment plans and home programs.
• Documents care and progress in the EMR.
• Manages schedules to meet productivity expectations.
• Mentors staff and students; participates in training and meetings.

Skills

Patient evaluation

Treatment planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in physical therapy

Job description

Texas Children’s Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapist, Clinical Generalist, PRN, to evaluate, plan, and provide individualized physical therapy for patients from birth through adulthood. You’ll deliver developmentally appropriate, family-centered care while collaborating with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team.

As part of the role, you will document care in the EMR, participate in performance-improvement initiatives, and support staff development.