Physical Therapist - Full Time - Golden Palms

The Ensign Group; Harlingen (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Job summary

Ensign Services in Harlingen, Texas is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist to join their in-house therapy team. This role includes screening patients, developing rehabilitation plans, and supervising assistants while ensuring adherence to clinical standards.

The ideal candidate is a Licensed Physical Therapist open to all experience levels, and new graduates are welcome. The position offers a dynamic environment that values mentorship and work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist. Open to PTs at all experience levels. New graduates welcome.

Responsibilities

• Screen and evaluate patients with physical disorders.
• Develop rehabilitation plans according to standards.
• Administer treatment interventions per the plan.
• Document patient progress and treatment in records.
• Supervise physical therapist assistants and aides.

Skills

Patient evaluation

Rehabilitative treatment

Manual techniques

Communication skills

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist

Job description

Golden Palms Rehabilitation and Retirement invites a full‑time Physical Therapist to join our in‑house therapy team. We offer a competitive compensation package and a dynamic, high‑energy environment that values mentorship, leadership, and work‑life balance.

Core Values

Customer Second, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Love One Another, Intelligent Risk Taking, Celebration, Ownership.

Responsibilities

• Effectively screen and evaluate patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care and develop an appropriate plan of care in accordance with all regulatory and clinical practice standards.
• Provide rehabilitative, skilled and medically necessary treatment interventions to patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care in accordance with regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• Administer procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan, including manual techniques, ambulation, therapeutic exercises, modalities, use of supportive and assistive devices, and wound care.
• Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers and other service providers related to physical disorders.
• Effectively communicate with supervisors and health team members regarding patient progress, barriers and treatment plans.
• Document all regulatory and clinically required information in the electronic documentation system and maintain patient records in accordance with company policy.
• Accurately record treatment minutes for services provided in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Participate in required meetings such as patient‑care conferences, utilization review meetings and rehabilitation meetings.
• Participate in facility and company‑required trainings, in‑services and conferences.
• Assist in obtaining necessary DME or supplies as required.
• Supervise and support physical therapist assistants, rehabilitation aides and/or students.

Qualifications

Licensed Physical Therapist. The position is open to PTs at all experience levels. New graduates are welcome.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Compliance and Ethical Standards

All duties and responsibilities shall be performed in accordance with established policies, procedures, the Code of Conduct, and all applicable rules, regulations and standards promulgated by Federal, State and accrediting agencies.

Benefits

Benefits eligibility is dependent on full‑time employment status. For details see http://ensignbenefits.com/.