Physical Therapist - Acute Care - PRN

Confidential; Lancaster (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Methodist Richardson Medical Center is seeking a Physical Therapist PRN to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and provide high-quality care to patients. The role involves professional and technical physical therapy services, including evaluation, treatment planning and discharge planning, and support for patient experience in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The position requires Texas license, current BLS certification, and a commitment to patient-centered care with flexibility for weekend

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited baccalaureate or post-baccalaureate program in Physical Therapy.
• Current Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) must be up to date.
• Required Valid Texas License or Temporary License to practice.
• 1 year Licensed PT experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Communicate clearly and openly with patients and team members.
• 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

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy or equivalent

Job description

Hours of Work

Hours of Work : Varies 8-6

Days Of Week : Weekdays as needed, min 1 weekend per month, some holidays

Work Shift : PRN (United States of America)

Job Description

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).

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

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

About Methodist Richardson Medical Center

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.

• 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