Physical Therapist - Katy TX

Friendly Faces Senior Care; Katy (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Friendly Faces Senior Care is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist in Katy, Texas. This position offers opportunities for full-time and part-time work, focusing on high-quality rehabilitation care.

The ideal candidate will have a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree and will evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with healthcare professionals. Strong communication skills are essential. New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist in Texas.
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
• Previous experience preferred; new graduates welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ physical conditions through assessments and examinations.
• Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s specific needs.
• Implement therapeutic interventions using techniques such as exercise therapy.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary.
• Educate patients and families on treatment protocols.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient evaluations and treatments.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes.
• Participate in continuing education opportunities.

Skills

Knowledge of rehabilitation principles related to musculoskeletal disorders

Experience using electronic health records (EHR) systems

Ability to work independently

Compassionate approach toward patient care

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree

Job description

Talent by Friendly Faces Workforce Solutions, LLC is recruiting on behalf of a home health client. PRN, contract, full-time, and part-time opportunities may be available.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team in the Katy area. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care to patients with various conditions affecting their mobility and function. This position offers flexibility with full-time, part-time, permanent, and temporary options available.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate patients’ physical conditions through assessments and examinations.
• Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s specific needs.
• Implement therapeutic interventions using appropriate techniques such as exercise therapy, manual therapy, modalities (e.g., ultrasound), and functional training.
• Monitor patient progress throughout treatments and adjust care plans as necessary.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on treatment protocols and exercises for home practice.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient evaluations, treatments provided, progress notes, and discharge summaries in compliance with legal regulations.
• Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals including physicians, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, nursing staff across multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
• Participate in continuing education opportunities to remain current on best practices within the field of physical therapy.

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program or equivalent qualification.
• Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist in Texas (must be obtained prior to employment).
• Previous experience preferred but not required; new graduates are welcome to apply.
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written; ability to build rapport with patients quickly.

Skills:

• Proficient knowledge of rehabilitation principles related to musculoskeletal disorders
  • Experience using electronic health records (EHR) systems
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment
  • Compassionate approach toward patient care