Physical Therapist Inpatient

1103 Team Member Services; United States; On-site; USD 93,677,000 - 174,955,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth in Killeen, Texas is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist to provide skilled therapy, supervise PT assistants, and contribute to patient care through evidence-based practices. The role requires a Doctorate in Physical Therapy preferred, BLS/CPR certification, and strong communication with patients and staff.

The position emphasizes flexibility for weekend coverage and adherence to department standards while delivering high-quality, compassionate care to the community.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy preferred.
• Licenses: BLS/CPR required and PT license or PT-Temporary.
• Strong communication and computer skills.
• Experience with EMR systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee care by PT assistants and rehabilitation therapy aides.
• Develop and adapt individualized treatment plans, including goals and activities.
• Document patient progress accurately and timely using objective terminology.
• Maintain productivity standards and adjust hours to patient needs.

Skills

Basic computer skills

MS Office

EMR systems

English proficiency

Communication skills

Education

Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Job description

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: PRN Shift: Day-Weekend (United States of America) Address: 2201 S CLEAR CREEK RD City: KILLEEN State: Texas Postal Code: 76549

Job Description: PRN Rate $47.27/hour Must be able to cover 1 weekend a month Practices principles of professional development and performance improvements by maintaining clinical knowledge, using best and or evidence-based practices, and serving as a Clinical instructor. Practices principles of employee and patient safety in daily job activities. Supports consumer marketing and public awareness through participation in community events, educational lectures, and other extensions of clinical expertise to the community. Performs evaluations and re-evaluations using recommended techniques and standards. Establishes, implements, and adapts individualized treatment plans, including goal setting, treatment activities, and frequency. Documents accurately, completely, and timely using measurable and objective terminology. Charges patients accurately, timely, and legibly. Identifies the need for patient and caregiver education and utilizes opportunities for teaching, including discharge recommendations. Discharges patients when maximum benefit is achieved or according to standards of practice and payer guidelines. Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards and initiatives. Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards and initiatives. Oversees the care provided by physical therapist assistants and rehabilitation therapy aides, according to established regulations and practice standards. Maintains productivity standards as defined by the department, through effective time management and clinical efficiency and adjusts work hours to meet the needs of the patients as required. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Basic computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office, Outlook, Windows, and electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• Ability to read, write, and speak conversational English effectively.
• Ability to communicate effectively in written, verbal, and electronic formats with patients, staff, physicians, nurses, and administrators.

Education:

Doctorate [Preferred] Field of Study: in Physical Therapy

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist-Temporary [Required]

Physical Requirements:

(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range:

$32.89 - $61.17

Applications are accepted on an on-going basis. This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.