Physical Therapist

Usphysicaltherapy2; Bedford (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Oaks Physical Therapy is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to assess patients, develop and initiate treatment plans, and deliver direct care in a outpatient ortho/sports setting. The role emphasizes documentation, collaboration with physicians and insurers, and leadership of assistants and rehab techs.

Qualifications include a Doctor of Physical Therapy, a Texas license, and 1+ year experience preferred; new grads are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• DPT or equivalent degree from an accredited program.
• Active Physical Therapy license in Texas.
• 1+ years outpatient orthopedics or sports medicine preferred; new graduates welcome.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and inititate treatment plans based on evaluations.
• Review referrals and medical records to determine needed PT treatment.
• Provide direct patient care per established protocols and guidelines.
• Document findings, progress, and patient/caregiver instructions.
• Oversee care by assistants and rehabilitation technicians.
• Develop written plans of care and set goals to reach outcomes.
• Implement treatment programs and deliver essential therapies.
• Communicate with patients, caregivers, physicians, and insurers.
• Ensure timely documentation: daily notes, reports, and summaries.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent with team

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Job description

What You\'ll Do:

• Assess patients to develop and initiate treatment plans based on the evaluation results
• Review the physician\'s referral (prescription) and the patient\'s condition and medical records to determine the physical therapy treatment required
• Provide direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines
• Document findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers
• Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians
• Complete a written plan of care, develop goals based on evaluation findings, and develop a comprehensive program to attain goals
• Implement physical therapy treatment program and provide essential physical therapy treatments
• Communicate effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies
• Ensure timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers\' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports

Education:

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent degree from an accredited program.

Licensure:

Active Physical Therapy license in Texas

Experience:

Preferred: 1+ years in outpatient orthopedics or sports medicine.

New graduates with strong interest in outpatient orthopedics and sports rehab are encouraged to apply.

Skills:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Green Oaks Physical Therapy values the well-being of our patients and employees. We are committed to our patient\'s timely recovery and prevention of future impairments. We are equally committed to the well-being and growth of our clinical staff (all staff). We accomplish this by carefully selecting compassionate, hardworking, and team-
oriented clinicians and people. We are a team of therapist-owned outpatient Physical Therapy clinics specializing in general orthopedics and sports medicine, with 25 years of service to the people of the DFW metroplex. Step inside any of our locations, and you will feel a culture of care, professionalism, and human connection. If you are eager to learn and enjoy caring for patients from diagnosis through full recovery,