Permanent Allied-Physical Therapist, Inpatient

StaffDNA®; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Continuing education

Job summary

StaffDNA® is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to work in inpatient hospital units, guiding patients through mobility, strength, and function during recovery. You will develop personalized treatment plans and coordinate with physicians and nurses to optimize outcomes.

Join a fast-paced team that emphasizes hands-on rehabilitation, patient education, and progression toward discharge. The role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth in inpatient care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' physical conditions and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to recovery goals.
• Create therapy programs focused on mobility, strength, coordination, and pain management during hospitalization.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to implement comprehensive care plans.
• Educate patients on exercises and techniques to support continued recovery after discharge.
• Document patient progress and adjust plans based on clinical outcomes.

Job description

Physical Therapist - Inpatient

If you are passionate about helping patients recover from injuries or illnesses, consider joining us as a Physical Therapist. In this inpatient role, you will work closely with patients to improve mobility, strength, and overall functionality during their hospital stays.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate patients' physical conditions and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to their recovery goals.
• Create therapy programs focused on improving mobility, strength, coordination, and pain management during hospitalization.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians and nurses, to ensure comprehensive patient care plans are implemented effectively.
• Educate patients on exercises and techniques that support continued recovery after discharge from the hospital.
• Document patient progress accurately and adjust treatment plans as needed based on clinical outcomes.

Work Environment:

• The role is based in hospital inpatient units where physical therapists help patients recovering from surgeries, injuries, or chronic conditions requiring intensive rehabilitation support.
• This position demands physical stamina as it involves assisting patients with mobility exercises throughout the day in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Benefits:

• A competitive salary with opportunities for professional growth within inpatient rehabilitation settings.
• A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off.
• Support for continuing education programs to enhance your expertise as a physical therapist in inpatient care settings.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Your commitment to improving patient outcomes is valued here. We strive to create an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive professionally while delivering exceptional care to our patients during their recovery journeys.

*This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.