Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy

CHRISTUS Health; Marshall (TX); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CHRISTUS Health in Marshall, Texas, seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to assess, plan, and implement patient care. The role emphasizes data gathering, goal setting, and progress reassessment to ensure high standards of therapy. The PT collaborates with physicians, families, and care teams to deliver effective interventions.

The position requires an LPT license in Texas and BLS certification, with multiple shifts available and a full-time work schedule.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of employment (LPT).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsabilités

• Gathers pertinent data from chart and other care givers; discusses with physician as necessary.
• Independently assesses all patient types as assigned.
• Recognizes additional needs during evaluation and uses good judgment in testing and scheduling.
• Interprets results and formulates measurable goals.
• Reassesses patient progress regularly per policy or need.
• Identifies equipment and discusses with patient and family.

Formation

PT degree (BPT/MPT/DPT)

Description du poste

Description

Summary:

The Physical Therapist has the responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, evaluating and implementing care for the patients assigned physical therapy. The Physical Therapist is responsible for adhering to all standards of Physical Therapy Practice Act as they apply to providing technical therapy care, supplies, equipment and interventions to a designated patient population.

Responsibilities

• Gathers pertinent data from chart and other care givers; discusses with physician as necessary
• Independently assesses all patient types as assigned
• Demonstrates ability to recognize additional needs during evaluation; exercises good judgment in decision making when requesting, scheduling and/or performing additional testing
• Interprets results and formulates relevant, measurable, realistic and attainable goals
• Reassesses patient progress regularly per department and regulatory policy, or when need arises
• Identifies appropriate equipment, discusses with patient and family and makes

Requirements

Education/Skills

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree from an accredited college or university is required.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• LPT License in state of employment
• BLS

Work Schedule

MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE

Work Type

Full Time