Physical Therapist

UT Health Athens Hospital; Athens (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Tuition assistance

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

UT Health Athens Hospital is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist for day shifts in Athens, TX. This role involves providing comprehensive physical therapy services, including assessments and treatment planning, in a collaborative environment. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy, at least six months of relevant experience, and current licensure in Texas. The position offers a supportive and inclusive environment with opportunities for professional growth and comprehensive health benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an American Physical Therapy approved 4-year bachelor's degree program.
• A minimum of six (6) month's experience in an acute, rehabilitation or outpatient setting.
• Current professional licensure in the State of Texas.

Responsibilities

• Provide a full range of age appropriate physical therapy services.
• Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic interventions consistent with ethical standards.

Skills

Physical therapy assessment

Therapeutic interventions

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Physical Therapist in Athens, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• UT Health Athens is a 127-bed facility, including a 24-hour ED, designated as a Level IV trauma center and acute stroke ready facility; advanced diagnostic technology; 10-bed ICU; maternity unit radiation therapy center; and a stand-alone ED in Gun Barrel City.

Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist shall be responsible for providing a full range of age appropriate physical therapy services including assessments, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position's qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Graduate of an American Physical Therapy approved 4-year bachelor's degree program.
• A minimum of six (6) month's experience in an acute, rehabilitation of outpatient setting.
• Current professional licensure in the State of Texas.