Physical Therapist

Ardent Health Services; Athens (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Comprehensive health benefits

Job summary

Ardent Health Services is looking for a full-time Physical Therapist in Athens, TX. You will be responsible for providing comprehensive physical therapy services, including assessments and treatment planning. We seek candidates with a 4-year degree in Physical Therapy, at least six months of experience in a relevant setting, and a valid Texas license. Join us for a rewarding career that prioritizes a people-first environment and supports your growth through wellness initiatives and benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an American Physical Therapy approved 4-year bachelor's degree program.
• Minimum six months of experience in an acute or rehabilitation outpatient setting.
• Current professional licensure in Texas.

Responsibilities

• Provide a full range of age-appropriate physical therapy services.
• Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment.

Skills

Physical therapy services

Assessment skills

Treatment planning

Therapeutic interventions

Education

4-year 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.