Physical Therapist - Patient-Centered Rehab Leader

Carle Health; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 56,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages, adjusting plans of care as needed and acting as a clinical resource for staff and students. The role emphasizes safe patient handling, education, and collaboration with referring providers to optimize outcomes.

The position requires a PT license, a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy, and BLS certification within 30 days.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy is required.
• Licensed Physical Therapist per state licensure requirements.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire (AHA).

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates ability to perform patient transfers with assistance as needed from bed, chair and floor, if applicable.
• Designs an appropriate plan of care that integrates goals, treatment, outcomes and discharge plan.
• Educates patients, family, caregivers, students and other providers using effective teaching methods.
• Evaluates findings to determine physical therapy diagnoses and outcomes of care; documents results.
• Communicates with referring provider on patient progress and treatment recommendations.

Skills

BLS Certification (AHA)

Education

Bachelor’s Degree: Physical Therapy

Licensed Physical Therapist (IDFPR)

Job description

Carle Health is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages, adjusting plans of care as needed and acting as a clinical resource for staff and students. The role emphasizes safe patient handling, education, and collaboration with referring providers to optimize outcomes.

The position requires a PT license, a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy, and BLS certification within 30 days.