Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy - PRN

CHRISTUS Health; Kingsville (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Physical Therapist to join their team in Kingsville, Texas. The role involves organizing and conducting physical therapy programs to help patients restore function and prevent disability. Ideal candidates will be graduates of accredited programs with a current Texas license and CPR certification. New graduates are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• New graduates accepted; experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Organize and conduct medically prescribed physical therapy programs.
• Evaluate, record, and report on patient progress.

Skills

Communication

Knowledge of APTA Code of Ethics

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy

Current license by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy

CPR certification (American Heart Association)

Job description

Physical Therapist - Physical Therapy - PRN

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Job Summary

Organize and conduct medically prescribed physical therapy programs to restore function, prevent disability following disease, injury, or loss of a body part, and help patients reach maximum performance levels. Plan therapy involving physical exercises, massage, heat, water, etc. Utilize various mechanical and electrical equipment, prosthetic, and orthotic devices. Evaluate, record, and report on patient progress.

About CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Kleberg

Located in Kingsville, Texas, known for its ranching history and Texas culture, CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Kleberg is a premier medical facility with 100 beds. It is a Level IV Trauma Center offering comprehensive Medical and Surgical Services, including Pediatrics, Obstetrics, Skilled Nursing, Emergency, Intensive Care, Cardiac, and Diagnostic Services. Outpatient services include occupational, speech therapy, wound care, physical and aquatic therapy at two locations in Kingsville.

Our Commitment

At CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Kleberg, we value each individual's background, skills, and personality. We provide a supportive environment where quality of work and life are balanced, aligned with our faith-based mission of healing.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy
• Knowledge of the American Physical Therapy Association Code of Ethics and Practice Guide
• Excellent communication skills
• New graduates accepted; experience preferred
• Current license by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy & Occupational Therapy Examiners
• CPR certification (American Heart Association)

Work Type

Per Diem As Needed

Additional Information

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Job Details

• Seniority Level: Not Applicable
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare

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