Physical Therapist - Acute Care - PRN

Methodist Health System; Forney (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Health System in the Dallas–Fort Worth area is seeking a Physical Therapist PRN to provide professional and technical physical therapy to assigned patients as part of a multidisciplinary team. This role involves evaluating, planning and implementing treatments, ongoing re-assessment and discharge planning, with shifts 8-6, weekdays and one weekend per month.

Candidates must have a PT degree, BLS, Texas license, and at least one year of licensed PT experience; Richardson Medical Center

Qualifications

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

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

Education

Graduate of an accredited baccalaureate or post-baccalaureate program in Physical Therapy

Current Basic Life Support Certification

Required Valid Texas License or Temporary License

1 year Licensed PT

Job description

Hours of Work :

Varies 8-6

Days Of Week :

As needed weekdays; 1 weekend per month

Work Shift :

PRN (United States of America)

Job Description :

Your Job:In this highly technical, fast-paced, and rewarding position, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide the very best care for patients. The Physical Therapist PRN responsibility is to render professional and technical physical therapy to assigned patients. Provides direct and indirect patient care using the Practice of Physical Therapy Act/Rules process (evaluation, treatment planning and implementation, ongoing re-assessment and discharge planning).

Your Job Requirements

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

Your 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

Methodist Richardson Medical Center is a 443-bed, full-service, acute care hospital that serves Richardson, Garland, Plano, and surrounding areas in Dallas and Collin counties. We are a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center as well as the nation’s first hospital to receive The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Pancreatic/Hepatic/Biliary Cancer Certification. We also provide services at Methodist Richardson Medical Center – Campus for Continuing Care, which include a behavioral health and addiction recovery unit, inpatient rehabilitation, long-term acute care, and more. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:

• Magnet®-designated hospital
• 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023
• Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
• Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• Level III Trauma Center