Physical Therapist - Acute Care

Methodist Health System; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Health System is seeking a Physical Therapist I in Irving, Texas, to join a multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. This role involves rendering professional and technical physical therapy to assigned patients. The ideal candidate will have a strong emphasis on communication, collaboration, and a commitment to improving patient experiences.

Candidates must hold a degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program, possess a Valid Texas License, and have at least 1 year of licensed experience. This position typically operates Monday through Friday, requiring flexibility for occasional weekends.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited baccalaureate or post-baccalaureate program in Physical Therapy.
• Current Basic Life Support Certification.
• Valid Texas License or Temporary License.
• 1 year licensed PT experience.

Responsibilities

• Render professional and technical PT to assigned patients.
• Communicate clearly and openly.
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment.
• Take initiative for your professional growth.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Initiative

Patient care improvement

Education

Accredited baccalaureate or post-baccalaureate program in Physical Therapy

Tools

Basic Life Support Certification

Valid Texas License

Job description

Hours of Work: 8 am – 4:30 pm

Days of Week: Monday–Friday, occasional weekends and occasional 9 am – 5:30 pm schedule.

Job Description

In this highly technical, fast‑paced, and rewarding position, you’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide the best care for patients. The Physical Therapist I responsibility is to render professional and technical PT to assigned patients. Provides direct and indirect patient care using the Practice of Physical Therapy Act/Rules process (evaluation, treatment planning, implementation, ongoing re‑assessment and discharge planning).

Job Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited baccalaureate or post‑baccalaureate program in Physical Therapy.
• Current Basic Life Support Certification.
• Valid Texas License or Temporary License.
• 1 year licensed PT experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Communicate clearly and openly.
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment.
• Be accountable for your performance.
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience.
• Take initiative for your professional growth.
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team.