Physical Therapist I: Collaborative Patient Care

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist seeks a Physical Therapist I to assess patients and develop a therapy plan of care. The role provides education to patients and families, collaborating with healthcare professionals to reach patient-specific goals.

The PT I delivers direct patient care within safety guidelines, ensuring optimal outcomes and customer service. Responsibilities include comprehensive evaluations, plan development, education delivery, and coordination with the care team to support discharge planning

Qualifications

• Graduate of approved education program as required by credentialing body.
• No prior experience required.
• Current BLS and TX PT license within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and develop the therapy plan of care.
• Provide patient and family education.
• Collaborate with interprofessional care team to achieve patient goals.
• Deliver direct patient care with adherence to safety standards.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Computer skills

Independent judgment

Education

Graduate of approved education program

Job description

Houston Methodist seeks a Physical Therapist I to assess patients and develop a therapy plan of care. The role provides education to patients and families, collaborating with healthcare professionals to reach patient-specific goals.

The PT I delivers direct patient care within safety guidelines, ensuring optimal outcomes and customer service. Responsibilities include comprehensive evaluations, plan development, education delivery, and coordination with the care team to support discharge planning