Per Diem Physical Therapist — Rehab Care & Growth

Ernest Health; Weslaco (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO and HDHP medical plans

Flexible and Health Savings Account

Dental and Vision coverage

401K with employer matching

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Weslaco Regional Rehabilitation Hospital in Weslaco, Texas, is seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapist to join our inpatient rehabilitation team. You will evaluate patients, design individualized treatment plans, and help patients regain mobility and function as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate holds a DPT or equivalent, maintains Texas licensure, and possesses CPR/BLS certification. Prior hospital-based experience and strong communication with patients and families are valued.

Qualifications

• Current and valid licensure as a Physical Therapist in Texas.
• Basic Life Support/CPR certification required.
• Minimum one year of direct patient care in a hospital setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide per diem PT services to inpatients and assist with therapy plans.
• Evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, and adjust as needed.
• Collaborate with therapists and nursing staff to support recovery.

Skills

Patient care experience

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Job description

Weslaco Regional Rehabilitation Hospital in Weslaco, Texas, is seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapist to join our inpatient rehabilitation team. You will evaluate patients, design individualized treatment plans, and help patients regain mobility and function as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate holds a DPT or equivalent, maintains Texas licensure, and possesses CPR/BLS certification. Prior hospital-based experience and strong communication with patients and families are valued.