Physical Therapist

Health Here; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Here seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to develop and implement treatment plans for patients across all ages. The role involves assessing patient needs, establishing rapport, and communicating with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.

The therapist will evaluate performance, create individualized programs, and document progress. Responsibilities include promoting evidence-based practices, mentoring staff and students, and contributing to departmental quality improvement

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and a Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT).
• Licensed Physical Therapist and BLS certification (must be obtained within 90 days).

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and establish rapport.
• Develop individualized treatment programs.
• Document patient progress.
• Promote evidence-based practices.
• Mentor staff and students.
• Participate in departmental quality improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Provide patient evaluations and treatment strategies.
• Discharge planning and recommending adaptive equipment.
• Support student training and departmental development.
• Build positive relationships and foster a collaborative work environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Critical thinking

Cultural competence

Adaptability

Documentation

Evidence-based practice

Patient assessment

Education

Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT)

Licensed Physical Therapist

BLS certification

Job description

Seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to develop and implement treatment plans for patients across all ages, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
The role involves assessing patient needs, establishing rapport, and effectively communicating with patients, families, and healthcare professionals. The therapist will evaluate patient performance, create individualized treatment programs, and document progress. Responsibilities include promoting evidence-based practices, participating in professional development, mentoring staff and students, and contributing to departmental quality improvement initiatives. The position requires strong critical thinking, cultural competence, and the ability to adapt to change.

• Self-assessment, continuous learning, and sharing knowledge with colleagues.
• Effective teamwork and communication with diverse audiences.
• Problem recognition, data analysis, and solution implementation.
• Adherence to policies, safety, and infection control standards.
• Discharge planning and recommending adaptive equipment.
• Supporting student training and departmental development.
• Building positive relationships and fostering a collaborative work environment.
• Performing patient evaluations and developing treatment strategies.
• Preparing professional documentation and participating in evidence-based activities.
• Performing other related duties as assigned.
  

Qualifications Include

• High School Diploma or GED and a Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT).
• Licensed Physical Therapist and BLS certification (must be obtained within 90 days).