Physical Therapist

Community Health Systems; Victoria (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

EIB

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

401(k) match

Clinical ladder program

Referral bonus

Career advancement

Rewards programs

Discounts

Job summary

Community Health Systems is seeking a Physical Therapist to evaluate, plan, and administer therapeutic procedures in rehabilitation as prescribed by a physician. You will set individualized goals, provide treatments, and reassess progress, documenting all findings accurately.

You will collaborate with referring physicians and the interprofessional team, educating patients and families on treatment plans and post-treatment care to support recovery.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of physical therapy principles and safety standards.
• Ability to perform comprehensive evaluations and develop effective treatment plans.
• Proficiency in using therapy equipment and documentation/billing systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient/family interactions.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to maximize productivity.
• Commitment to professional development and ethical standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough PT evaluations to assess patient needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Administer safe and effective therapy treatments with proper documentation.
• Reassess and adjust treatment plans as patient progress dictates.
• Provide clear documentation of evaluations, plans, progress notes, and billing information.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and home exercise programs.
• Operate therapy equipment safely and maintain a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Documentation

Patient education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT)

Tools

Documentation software

Job description

• Generous Paid Time-Off (PTO)
• Extended Illness Bank (EIB)
• Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment
• Matching 401(k)
• Clinical Ladder Program
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Rewards and recognition programs
• Additional perks and discounts

Job Summary

The Physical Therapist evaluates, plans, and administers therapeutic procedures in physical medicine and rehabilitation as prescribed by a referring physician. This role establishes individualized physical therapy goals, provides treatments, and regularly reassesses patient progress, documenting all findings accurately.

Essential Functions

• Conducts thorough physical therapy evaluations to assess patient needs and develops individualized treatment plans.
• Administers safe and effective therapy treatments, ensuring all interventions are appropriately documented.
• Reassesses and adjusts treatment plans within appropriate timeframes to align with patient progress and changing needs.
• Provides clear, concise, and accurate documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and billing information.
• Educates patients and their families on treatment plans, therapeutic exercises, and post-treatment care to support long-term recovery.
• Operates therapy equipment safely and maintains a clean, organized, and safe environment for patients and staff.
• Collaborates with referring physicians, peers, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity and quality of patient care.
• Demonstrates population-appropriate competencies for all relevant patient demographics, tailoring care to individual needs.
• Maintains compliance with facility policies, including safety, infection control, and risk management procedures.
• Adapts to changes professionally and effectively, following the chain of command to address and resolve issues impacting patient care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) required
• 0-2 years of experience in a physical therapy setting required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of physical therapy principles, therapeutic techniques, and safety standards.
• Ability to perform comprehensive evaluations and develop effective treatment plans.
• Proficiency in using therapy equipment and technology for documentation and billing.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks and maximize productivity.
• Commitment to professional development and adherence to ethical and legal standards.

Licenses and Certifications

• PT - Physical Therapist license in the state of employment required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire required

Job Info

• Job Identification 155741
• Job Category Allied Health
• Posting Date 06/17/2026, 03:51 PM
• Degree Level Bachelor's Degree
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day