Physical Therapist - Patient Care & Education Leader

Methodist Hospital for Surgery; Addison (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Hospital for Surgery in Addison, TX seeks a dedicated physical therapist to provide daily patient treatment and education. The role requires evaluating and designing treatment programs, collaborating with physicians, and maintaining patient records and billing documentation.

Candidate must be a graduate of an accredited physical therapy program, hold state licensure, CPR card, and demonstrate strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited physical therapy curriculum.
• Possess a current CPR Card.
• State Physical Therapy licensure required.
• General physical therapy, sports and industrial medicine experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate in a friendly and professional manner with both patients and physicians.
• Must have strong organizational skills and the ability to accurately document information for billing purposes.
• Proficient in MS Office applications which include Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point.

Responsibilities

• Daily patient physical therapy treatment.
• Review of treatment protocols with prescribing physician.
• Participate in treatment plan review and ongoing patient care reassessments.
• Accurate documentation to ensure timely and correct billing.
• Ensure compliancy when billing Medicare.
• Leadership ability to direct and assist other clinical staff as necessary.
• Provide exceptional customer service when interacting with patients and physicians.
• Provides necessary educational services and participates in facility in-service activities.
• Works to ensure a safe and clean facility including physical plant and equipment maintenance and supply inventory upkeep.
• Assumes any other responsibilities that may be assigned by the Director of Physical Th

Job description

Methodist Hospital for Surgery in Addison, TX seeks a dedicated physical therapist to provide daily patient treatment and education. The role requires evaluating and designing treatment programs, collaborating with physicians, and maintaining patient records and billing documentation.

Candidate must be a graduate of an accredited physical therapy program, hold state licensure, CPR card, and demonstrate strong interpersonal and organizational skills.